A rapid immunochromatographic assay for Helicobacter pylori in stool before and after treatment

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 469-474

  Gatta, L ^a   Perna, F ^a   Ricci, C ^a   Osborn, J F ^b   Tampieri, A ^a   Bernabucci, V ^a   Miglioli, M ^a   Vaira, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BIOPSY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FECES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 4344709089     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2004.02094.x     Document Type: Article

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