Elevated 13C urea breath test values females infected with Helicobacter pylori

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 402-404

  Shmuely, Haim ^a   Yahav, Jacob ^a   Samra, Zmira ^a   Chodick, Gabriel ^b   Ofek, Itzhak ^b  

^a Helicobacter pylori Research Institute   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

C13 urea breath test; Gender; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; UREA BREATH TEST; AGE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOGENICITY; SEX RATIO;

CARBON DIOXIDE; UREA; UREASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREATH TESTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 33846841045     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9590-6     Document Type: Article

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