Agreement between serology and histology for detection of helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 779-780

  Yakoob, Javed ^a   Abbas, Zaigham ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUODENUM ULCER; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY; STOMACH BIOPSY; BIOPSY; BLOOD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STOMACH MUCOSA;

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

BIOPSY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84907258459     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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