Value of serology (ELISA) for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection: Evaluation in patients attending endoscopy and in those with fundic atrophic gastritis

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 371-376

  Tucci, A ^a   Poli, L ^a   Donati, M ^a   Mazzoni, C ^a   Cevenini, R ^a   Sambri, V ^a   Varoli, O ^a   Bocus, P ^a   Ferrari, A ^a   Paparo, G F ^a   Caletti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrophic gastritis; ELISA; H. pylori; iGg antibodies; Serology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEROLOGY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BIOPSY; DYSPEPSIA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH;

EID: 0029846017     PISSN: 03920623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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