Semiquantitative evaluation for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in relation to histological changes

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 26-29

  Tokunaga, Yukihiko ^a   Shirahase, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Etsuko ^a   Gouda, Yukari ^a   Kanaji, Kenji ^a   Ohsumi, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a Laboratory Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOPSY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; UREASE;

EID: 0032411626     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1998.026_c.x     Document Type: Article

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