Open AccessDual specimens increase the diagnostic accuracy and reduce the reaction duration of rapid urease test
Author(s) -
WenHung Hsu,
Sophie Sw Wang,
ChaoHung Kuo,
ChiaoYun Chen,
ChiungFang Chang,
HuangMing Hu,
JawYuan Wang,
Yuan-Chieh Yang,
YuChun Lin,
Wenming Wang,
DengChyang Wu,
Ming-Tsang Wu,
FuChen Kuo
Publication year - 2010
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.v16.i23.2926
Subject(s) - rapid urease test , esophagogastroduodenoscopy , helicobacter pylori , biopsy , medicine , gastroenterology , antrum , histology , stomach , gastritis , endoscopy
To evaluate the influence of multiple samplings during esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) on the accuracy of the rapid urease test, and the validity of newly developed rapid urease tests, HelicotecUT plus test and HelicotecUT test, CLO test and ProntoDry test.