Dual specimens increase the diagnostic accuracy and reduce the reaction duration of rapid urease test

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 2926-2930

  Hsu, Wen Hung ^a,b   Wang, Sophie S W ^a   Kuo, Chao Hung ^a,b,c   Chen, Chiao Yun ^a   Chang, Ching Wen ^a   Hu, Huang Ming ^a,b,c   Wang, Jaw Yuan ^a   Yang, Yuan Chieh ^a   Lin, Yu Chun ^a   Wang, Wen Ming ^a,b,c   Wu, Deng Chyang ^a,c   Wu, Ming Tsang ^d   Kuo, Fu Chen ^d,e  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Esopha gogastroduodenoscopy; Helicobacter pylori eradication; HelicotecUT plus test; HelicotecUT test; Rapid urease test

Indexed keywords

UREASE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DYSPEPSIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RAPID UREASE TEST; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UREASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954307682     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i23.2926     Document Type: Article

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