Evaluation of a novel monoclonal enzyme immunoassay for detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen in stool from children

Gut

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 804-806

  Koletzko, S ^a   Konstantopoulos, N ^a   Bosman, D ^b   Feydt Schmidt, A ^a   Van Der Ende, A ^b   Kalach, N ^c   Raymond, J ^c   Russmann H ^d  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHILD; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038577115     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.6.804     Document Type: Article

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