Isolation of helicobacter pylori after transport from a regional laboratory of gastric biopsy specimens in saline, portagerm pylori or cultured on chocolate agar

Pathology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 362-364

  Grove, David I ^a   McLeay, Rufus A B ^b   Byron, Kathleen E ^c   Koutsouridis, George ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Physician in Private Practice   (Australia)

^c Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science Laboratory   (Australia)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Portagerm; Transport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEVICE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STOMACH BIOPSY; TRANSPORT MEDIUM;

EID: 0034909327     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020126308     Document Type: Article

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