Comparison of stool immunoassay with standard methods for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with upper-gastrointestinal bleeding of peptic origin.

OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy of the determination of Helicobacter pylori infection by a stool immunoassay in patients with upper-gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) of peptic origin, in comparison with the routine histological study, serology, rapid urease and 13C-breath tests. METHODS: Sixty-eight...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Vol. 15; no. 5; pp. 525 - 530
Autores principales: Griño P, Pascual S, Such J, Casellas JA, Niveiro M, Andreu M, Sáez J, Aparicio JR, Griño E, Compañy L, Laveda R, Pérez-Mateo M
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins May2003
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