Comparison of biopsy-based methods for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 159-162

  Yakoob, Javed ^a   Abid, S ^a   Jafri, W ^a   Abbas, Z ^a   Islam, M ^a   Ahmad, Z ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Endoscopy, digestive system; Helicobacter pylori; Histology; Polymerase chain reaction; Urease

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH BIOPSY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS;

EID: 33845933302     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2006.11732745     Document Type: Article

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