Comparison of carbon-14-urea breath test and rapid urease test with gastric biopsy for identification of helicobacter pylori

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 170-172

  Al Fadda, M ^a   Powe, J ^a   Rezeig, M ^a   Al Nazer, M ^a   Alrajhi, A A ^a   Baynton, R ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE; CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; THYMOLPHTHALEIN; UREA; UREASE; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOTOPE LABELING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY;

EID: 0034512232     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2000.170     Document Type: Article

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