Practical rapid, minimally invasive, reliable nonendoscopic method to obtain Helicobacter pylori for culture

Helicobacter

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Graham, David Y ^a,b   Kudo, Mayumi ^a,c   Reddy, Rita ^a   Opekun, Antone R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinical; Collection methods; Culture; Diagnosis; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CYSTEINE; GLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; AIR SHIPMENT; ARTICLE; AVIATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEVICE; FEMALE; FREEZING; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MALE; OROGASTRIC BRUSH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAMPLING; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH MUCUS; TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; TRANSPORT MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FREEZING; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCUS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 13944272269     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2005.00285.x     Document Type: Article

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