Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, Supplement

Volumn 31, Issue 214, 1996, Pages 44-46

  Megraud F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

bacterial culture; diagnosis; eradication therapy; Helicobacter pylori; histology; polymerase chain reaction; serology; urea breath test; urease test

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; REVIEW;

HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS;

EID: 0029937875     PISSN: 00855928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529609094517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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