Accuracy of office-based immunoassays for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in children

Helicobacter

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-209

  Day, Andrew S ^a   Sherman, Philip M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnostics; Helicobacter pylori; Serology

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; UREASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SERUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MIDDLE AGED; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0036083895     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5378.2002.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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