Helicobacter pylori testing in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 215-216

  Zagari, R M ^a   Bazzoli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; UREA; UREASE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ERADICATION THERAPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; NOTE; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; RAPID UREASE TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA BREATH TEST; BREATH ANALYSIS; DUODENUM ULCER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH MUCOSA;

BREATH TESTS; DUODENAL ULCER; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PYLORIC ANTRUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 0041306956     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(03)00055-0     Document Type: Article

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