The CLO test as a reference method for Helicobacter pylori infection

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1269-

  de Laat, L E ^a  

^a ALBERT SCHWEITZER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREASE;

BREATH ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA BREATH TEST;

BIOPSY; BREATH TESTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA;

EID: 0034759729     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200110000-00026     Document Type: Letter

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