Comparison of an enzyme immunoassay versus a rapid latex test for serodiagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 239-240

  Fontana, C ^a   Pietroiusti, A ^a   Mastino, A ^b   Pistoia, E S ^a   Marino, D ^a   Magrini, A ^a   Galante, A ^a,d   Favalli, C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani   (Italy)

^d Clinica Madonna della Letizia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STOMACH BIOPSY;

EID: 0034107530     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050469     Document Type: Short Survey

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