A comparison of three fingerstick, whole blood antibody tests for Helicobacter pylori infection: A United States, multicenter trial

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1512-1516

  Chey, W D ^a   Murthy, U ^b   Shaw, S ^a   Zawadski, A ^a   Montague, J ^a   Linscheer, W ^b   Laine, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BIOPSY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BIOPSY; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033014615     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.1135_x.x     Document Type: Article

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