Identification of Helicobacter pylori infection in symptomatic patients in Surabaya, Indonesia, using five diagnostic tests.

SUMMARY The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Indonesia is controversial. We examined the H. pylori infection rate in 78 patients in a hospital in Surabaya using five different tests, including culture, histology, immunohistochemistry, rapid urease test, and urine antibody test. Further...

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Published in:Epidemiology & Infection Vol. 143; no. 5; pp. 986 - 997
Main Authors: Miftahussurur, M, Shiota, S, Suzuki, R, Matsuda, M, Uchida, T, Kido, Y, Kawamoto, F, Maimunah, U, Adi, P, Rezkitha, Y, Nasronudin, Nusi, I, Yamaoka, Y
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Apr2015
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