Accurate diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori: Urease tests

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 871-878

  Midolo, Peter ^a   Marshall, Barry J ^b  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BREATH NITROGEN TEST; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 0034441286     PISSN: 08898553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8553(05)70154-0     Document Type: Article

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