Open AccessDensity ofHelicobacter pylorimay affect the efficacy of eradication therapy and ulcer healing in patients with active duodenal ulcers
Author(s) -
YuLing Lai,
TehHong Wang,
ShihHung Huang,
SienSing Yang,
Chi-Hwa Wu,
Tzen-Kwan Chen,
ChiaLong Lee
Publication year - 2003
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.v9.i7.1537
Subject(s) - medicine , helicobacter pylori , lansoprazole , gastroenterology , clarithromycin , amoxicillin , rapid urease test , urea breath test , endoscopy , proton pump inhibitor , gastritis , antibiotics , helicobacter pylori infection , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
To evaluate the association of pre-treatment Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) density with bacterial eradication and ulcer healing rates in patients with active duodenal ulcer.