Carlo A. Fallone, MD, associate professor of medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, and lead author of a study titled “Reconciliation of Recent Helicobacter pylori Treatment Guidelines in a Time of Increasing Resistance to Antibiotics,” published in Gastroenterology.
Antibiotic resistance is making antibiotic therapy against the H. pylori bacterium less effective. New guidelines treat ulcers with much less risk...