Improved histologic identification of Helicobacter pylori by immunohistochemistry using a new Novocastra monoclonal antibody

Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-39

  Riba, Ali K ^a   Ingeneri, Trevor J ^a   Strand, Calvin L ^a  

^a PLUS Diagnostics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric adenocarcinoma; Gastritis; Helicobacter pylori; MALT lymphoma; Monoclonal antibody; Polyclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 78650458178     PISSN: 00075027     EISSN: 19437730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/LMAGPAENJKNARI4Z     Document Type: Article

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