Campylobacter pylori detected noninvasively by the 13C-urea breath test.

The high endogenous urease activity of Campylobacter pylori was exploited in a non-invasive test for the presence of this organism in the stomach. When 13C-urea was administered orally after a test meal, urea-derived 13CO2 appeared in the respiratory CO2 of infected individuals at a constant rate fo...

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Publicado en:Lancet Vol. 1; no. 8543; pp. 1174 - 1178
Autores principales: Graham, David Y., Evans Jr., Doyle J., Alpert, Lesley C., Klein, Peter D., Evans, Dolores G., Opekun, Antone R., Boutton, Thomas W., Graham, D Y, Klein, P D, Evans, D J Jr, Evans, D G, Alpert, L C, Opekun, A R, Boutton, T W
Formato: clinical trial research randomized controlled trial Journal Article
Publicado: Lancet 5/23/1987
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