Adaptation of an in-house PCR for the detection of Helicobacter pylori and the mutations associated with macrolide resistance into ready-to-use PCR microwell strips.

These microwell strips can be stored at -20°C for 1 year and left at room temperature and in the light for up to 4 h with no impact on the PCR results. Microwell strips can also undergo a thaw and refreeze cycle without impacting the PCR results. These PCR microwell strips are available for purchase from Eurogentec.