Open AccessComparison of a monoclonal antigen stool test (Hp StAR) with the 13C-urea breath test (UBT) in monitoringHelicobacter pylorieradication therapy
Author(s) -
Francesco Perri,
Michele Quitadamo,
R Ricciardi,
Ada Piepoli,
Rosa Cotugno,
Annamaria Gentile,
Alberto Pilotto,
Angelo Andriulli
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.i37.5878
Subject(s) - helicobacter pylori , breath test , gastroenterology , medicine , rapid urease test , urea breath test , helicobacter pylori infection
To evaluate the agreement between a mAb-based stool test (HP StAR) and the urea breath test (UBT) in monitoring (H pylori) infection after eradication therapy.