Serology Is More Sensitive Than Urea Breath Test or Stool Antigen for the Initial Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Gastritis When Compared With Histopathology
Author(s) -
Dustin E. Bosch,
Niklas Krumm,
Mark H. Wener,
Matthew M. Yeh,
Camtu D. Truong,
Deepti Reddi,
Yong-Jun Liu,
Paul E. Swanson,
Rodney A. Schmidt,
Andrew Bryan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
american journal of clinical pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.859
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1943-7722
pISSN - 0002-9173
DOI - 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa043
Subject(s) - histopathology , helicobacter pylori , urea breath test , serology , gastritis , medicine , gastroenterology , breath test , antigen , pathology , immunology , helicobacter pylori infection , antibody
To assess the concordance and performance characteristics of Helicobacter pylori laboratory tests compared with histopathology and to propose algorithms for the diagnosis of H pylori that minimize diagnostic error.
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