Modified rapid urease test for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-56

  Malfertheiner, Peter ^a,c   Domínguez Muñoz, J Enrique ^a   Heckenmüller, Harald ^b   Neubrand, Michael ^a   Fischer, Hans Peter ^a   Sauerbruch, Tilmann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b Astra GmbH   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Helicobacter pylori; Rapid urease test

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; TIME;

EID: 0029914851     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199601000-00010     Document Type: Article

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