The stool antigen test for detection of Helicobacter pylori after eradication therapy.

Background: Current noninvasive tests to confirm the eradication of Helicobacter pylori must be performed 4 weeks or more after eradication therapy is completed.Objective: To determine whether the stool antigen test, a relatively new noninvasive test for H. pylori, administered at various times afte...

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Published in:Annals of Internal Medicine Vol. 136; no. 4; pp. 280 - 289
Main Authors: Vaira D, Vakil N, Menegatti M, van't Hoff B, Ricci C, Gatta L, Gasbarrini G, Quina M, Garcia JMP, van der Ende A, van der Hulst R, Anti M, Duarte C, Gisbert JP, Miglioli M, Tytgat G, Vaira, Dino, Vakil, Nimish, Menegatti, Marcello, van't Hoff, Ben
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Published: American College of Physicians 2/19/2002
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