Validation of the saliva-based H. pylori test, HeliSAL™, and its use in prevalence surveys

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 191-196

  Cockburn, M ^a   Collett, J ^b   Cox, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GASTROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; NEW ZEALAND; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALIVA;

EID: 0035015212     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268801005349     Document Type: Article

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