Rapid urease test, touch cytology and histopathologic assessment in determining infection by Helicobacter pylori in outpatient setting

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 698-702

  Fakhrjou, A ^a   Somi, M H ^a   Fattahi, E ^a   Koohbanam, S S ^a   Shadravan, S ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Helicobacter pylori; Histopathologic assessment; Rapid urease test; Touch cytology

Indexed keywords

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; UREASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BREATH ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BREATH TESTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; UREASE;

EID: 84857154443     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2011.698.702     Document Type: Article

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