Comparison of two rapid urease tests for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1636-1640

  Chen, Yang K ^a,b   Godil, Aslam ^a   Wat, Pamela J ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CLOtest; Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; Histology; Peptic ulcer disease; PyloriTek; Rapid urease test

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031852531     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018838410272     Document Type: Article

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