Open AccessAntral exfoliative cytology for the detection ofHelicobacter pyloriin the stomach
Author(s) -
Claudio Antonio Rufino Gomes,
Wilson Roberto Catapani,
Ana Maria Amaral Antônio Mader,
Ângelo Locatelli,
Claudilene B.P. Silva,
Jaques Waisberg
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2784
Subject(s) - helicobacter pylori , exfoliative cytology , medicine , rapid urease test , antrum , stomach , gastroenterology , papanicolaou stain , h&e stain , cytology , gold standard (test) , gram staining , pathology , gastritis , biology , cancer , immunohistochemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , cervical cancer , antibiotics
To evaluate the efficacy of antral exfoliative cytology method in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) infection in the stomach.