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Comparison of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection

Author(s) -

NanJing Peng,

KwokHung Lai,

GinHo Lo,

PingI Hsu

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

medical principles and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1423-0151

pISSN - 1011-7571

DOI - 10.1159/000163048

Subject(s) - medicine , rapid urease test , serology , gastroenterology , urea breath test , mcnemar's test , helicobacter pylori , capsule endoscopy , helicobacter pylori infection , immunology , antibody , statistics , mathematics

Since the (13)C-urea breath test (UBT) has become a highly reliable method for the noninvasive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection, this study was performed in order to compare the sensitivity, specificity and accuracy among noninvasive tests including capsule UBT, conventional UBT and serology in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection.

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