An analysis of seven different methods to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infections

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-30

  Andersen, L P ^a   Kiilerick, S ^b   Pedersen, G ^b   Thoreson, A C ^b   Jorgensen F ^b   Rath, J ^b   Larsen, N E ^b   Borup O ^b   Krogfelt, K ^b   Scheibel, J ^b   Rune, S ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Antibodies; CLO test; Culture; Dyspepsia; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Helicobacter pylori; Histology; Polymerase chain reaction; Urea breath test; Western blot

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPEPSIA; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREATH TESTS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREASE;

EID: 6844222828     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365529850166167     Document Type: Article

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