Comparison between the 13C-urea breath test and stool antigen test for the diagnosis of childhood Helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1045-1050

  Kato, Seiichi ^a,f   Nakayama, Keiko ^b   Minoura, Takanori ^a,f   Konno, Mutsuko ^c   Tajiri, Hitoshi ^d   Matsuhisa, Takeshi ^e   Iinuma, Kazuie ^a,f   Maisawa, Shunichi ^g   Kagimoto, Seiichi ^h   Shimizu, Toshiaki ⁱ   Toyoda, Shigeru ^j   Yoden, Atsushi ^k   Yoshimura, Norikazu ^l   Shinobu, Ida ^l   Fujisawa, Takuji ^m  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Showa Inan General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Sapporo Kousei Hospital   (Japan)

^d OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^f TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g Morioka Children's Hospital   (Japan)

^h SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

ⁱ JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j Kanagawa Prefecture Midwives and Nurses Training School Hospital   (Japan)

^k OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^l RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^m Fujisawa Children's Clinic   (Japan)

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Author keywords

13C urea breath test; Child; Helicobacter pylori; Stool antigen test

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CARBON 13; CARBON; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DUODENUM ULCER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH ULCER; UREA BREATH TEST; BREATH ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECES; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BREATH TESTS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHILD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA;

EID: 16644399177     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-004-1442-6     Document Type: Article

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