Validation of an in-house made rapid urease test kit against the commercial CLO-test in detecting Helicobacter pylori infection in the patients with gastric disorders.

Background: H. pylori is a urease positive organism, and this activity in a gastric biopsy could be considered as a proof of the presence of H. pylori. For the reasons of high price and difficult accessibility to the commercial CLO-test in Iran, we designed an affordable equivalent test with high sp...

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Published in:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 212 - 217
Main Authors: Shahidi, Maneli Amin, Fattahi, Mohammad Reza, Farshad, Shohreh, Alborzi, Abdolvahab
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd Mar2012
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