Qualitative and semi-quantitative value of a modified 13C-urea breath test for identification of Helicobacter pylori infection

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1085-1089

  Ellenrieder, Volker ^a   Glasbrenner, Bernd ^a   Stoffels, Christian ^a   Weiler, Stefanie ^a   Bode, Günter ^a   Möller, Peter ^a   Adler, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Grade of bacterial infiltration; Helicobacter pylori; Qualitative and semi quantitative value of 13C UBT

Indexed keywords

UREA; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0030682158     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199711000-00011     Document Type: Article

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