Helicobacter pylori diagnostic tools: Is it in the stool?

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 164-167

  Elitsur, Yoram ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EDITORIAL; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; UREA BREATH TEST;

EID: 13444301053     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.10.059     Document Type: Editorial

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