Evaluation of the stool antigen test for Helicobacter pylori in children and adolescents

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 453-457

  Raguza, Daniele ^a   Granato, Celso Francisco H ^a   Kawakami, Elisabete ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Helicobacter pylori; HpSA test; Stool

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TECHNIQUES; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 17444399320     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-2457-4     Document Type: Article

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