Detection of Helicobacter pylori organisms by Hp-fast in children

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1169-1172

  Elitsur, Yoram ^a   Neace, Cheryl ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; CLOtest; H. pylori infection; Hp fast; Serology

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; UREASE;

EID: 0033027047     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026680324734     Document Type: Article

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