Comparison of salivary and serum enzyme immunoassays for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 277-280

  Embil, John M ^a   Choudhri, Shurjeel H ^a   Smart, Gerry ^b   Aldor, Thomas ^a   Pettigrew, Norman M ^a   Grahame, Gordon R ^a   Dawood, Magdy R ^b   Bernstein, Charles N ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b CADHAM PROVINCIAL LABORATORY   (Canada)

^c HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Enzyme immunoassay; Helicobacter pylori; Helisal; Pylori Stat; Saliva; Serum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEPTIC ULCER; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA ANALYSIS; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0031739152     PISSN: 11802332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1998/250956     Document Type: Article

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