Evaluation of a new Near Patient Test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-136

  Duggan, Anne E ^a   Hardy, Elaine ^a   Hawkey, Christopher J ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Dyspepsia; Helicobacter pylori; Near Patient Test; QuickVue one step H. pylori test

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CAPILLARY BLOOD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0031890892     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199802000-00006     Document Type: Article

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