Lack of diagnostic utility of specific immunoglobulin M in Helicobacter pylori infection in children.

Background: Helicobacter pylori infection results in a systemic immune response characterized by the initial rise of immunoglobulin (Ig) M followed by the elevation of IgG- and IgA-specific antibody levels in serum. Age and regional considerations may modify the accuracy of serological tests.Objecti...

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Publicado en:Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Vol. 47; no. 5; pp. 612 - 618
Autores principales: Serrano CA, Gonzáez CG, Rollan AR, Duarte I, Torres J, Peña AJ, Harris PR, Serrano, Carolina A, Gonzáez, Carmen G, Rollan, Antonio R, Duarte, Ignacio, Torres, Javiera, Peña, Alfredo J, Harris, Paul R
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell 2008 Nov
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