Citric acid as the test meal for the 13C-urea breath test

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1214-1217

  Graham, David Y ^a   Runke, Dianna ^a   Anderson, Sun Young ^a   Malaty, Hoda M ^a   Klein, Peter D ^a,b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Meretek Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CITRATE SODIUM; CITRIC ACID; GLUCOSE POLYMER; PENTAGASTRIN; UREA; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROLYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PH; TEST MEAL;

EID: 0033135947     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.1999.01069.x     Document Type: Article

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