Methodology and indications of H 2-breath testing in gastrointestinal diseases: Final statements from the Ist Rome consensus conference

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 32-33

  Gasbarrini, A ^a   Corazza, G R ^b   Montalto, M ^a   Gasbarrini, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HYDROGEN BREATH TEST; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 63849253331     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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