Validation of the C-urea breath test for the initial diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection and to confirm eradication after treatment.

Objectives: the breath test with 13C-urea (UBT) is a method widely used in Spain, but its diagnostic accuracy has not been evaluated in a clinical trial until now. Our objective was to validate the UBT (TAU-KIT) both as an initial diagnostic method for the detection of H. pylori infection and as a m...

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Publicado en:Spanish Journal of Gastroenterology / Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas Vol. 95; no. 2; pp. 121 - 127
Autores principales: Gisbert JP, Ducons J, Gomollón F, Domínguez-Muñoz JE, Borda F, Miño G, Jiménez I, Vázquez MA, Santolaria S, Gallego S, Iglesias J, Pastor G, Hervas A, Pajares M
Formato: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Aran Ediciones S.A. 2003 Feb
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