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From: In vitro effect of bergamot (Citrus bergamia) juice against cagA-positive and-negative clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori

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a. Killing curves for bergamot juice (BJ) with reference antibiotics (amoxicillin, AMX, metronidazole, MTZ, clarithromycin, CLA) against H. pylori ATCC 43504. ♦, BJ (1 x MIC); ■, AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, MTZ (1 x MIC); , CLA (1 x MIC); □, BJ (1 x MIC) with AMX (1 x MIC);▲, BJ (1 x MIC) with MTZ (1 x MIC);, BJ (1 x MIC) with CLA (1 x MIC);×, control. b. Killing curves for bergamot juice (BJ) with reference antibiotics (amoxicillin, AMX, metronidazole, MTZ, clarithromycin, CLA) against H. pylori ATCC 49503. ♦, BJ (1 x MIC); ■, AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, MTZ (1 x MIC); , CLA (1 x MIC); □, BJ (1 x MIC) with AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, BJ (1 x MIC) with MTZ (1 x MIC); , BJ (1 x MIC) with CLA (1 x MIC); ×, control. c. Killing curves for bergamot juice (BJ) with reference antibiotics (amoxicillin, AMX, metronidazole, MTZ, clarithromycin, CLA) against H. pylori HP6 (cagA-positive). ♦, BJ (1 x MIC); ■, AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, MTZ (1 x MIC); , CLA (1 x MIC); □, BJ (1 x MIC) with AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, BJ (1 x MIC) with MTZ (1 x MIC); , BJ (1 x MIC) with CLA (1 x MIC); ×, control. d. Killing curves for bergamot juice (BJ) with reference antibiotics (amoxicillin, AMX, metronidazole, MTZ, clarithromycin, CLA) against H. pylori HP61 (cagA-negative). ♦, BJ (1 x MIC); ■, AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, MTZ (1 x MIC); , CLA (1 x MIC); □, BJ (1 x MIC) with AMX (1 x MIC); ▲, BJ (1 x MIC) with MTZ (1 x MIC); , BJ (1 x MIC) with CLA (1 x MIC); ×, control

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