Investigation of Helicobacter pylori in tonsillary tissue with Pronto Dry® test and pathologic examination

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 339-342

  Aslan, Sundus ^a   Yilmaz, Ismail ^a   Bal, Nebil ^a   Sener, Mesut ^a   Butros, Reha ^a   Demirhan, Beyhan ^a   Ozluoglu, Levent N ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Nitrous oxide; Palatine tonsils; Tonsillary mucosa

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL BIOPSY; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; UREASE;

EID: 34249653053     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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