Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in adults with intellectual disability

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 4700-4704

  Wallace, Robyn A ^a,b   Schluter, Philip J ^b   Forgan Smith, Ross ^c   Wood, Robyn ^c   Webb, Penelope M ^b,d  

^a SHAID Clinic   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c QML Pathology   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAREGIVER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; UREA BREATH TEST;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BREATH TESTS; CAREGIVERS; FECES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA;

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0141923800     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.10.4700-4704.2003     Document Type: Article

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