Evaluation of a near-patient fecal antigen test for the assessment of Helicobacter pylori status

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-147

  Leodolter, Andreas ^a   Wolle, Kathlen ^a   Peitz, Ulrich ^a   Schaffranke, Annette ^a   Wex, Thomas ^a   Malfertheiner, Peter ^a  

^a Hepatol Infect Dis Univ M   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ERADICATION THERAPY; EVALUATION; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1242337994     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2003.09.017     Document Type: Article

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