Evaluation of a liquid urease test (LUT) for detection of Helicobacter pylori.

Montes, H; Salmen, S; Dolfo, W; Sotolongo, Asmiria; Petrosino, Pierina; Donis, J; Berrueta, Lisbeth

Montes, H; Salmen, S; Dolfo, W; Sotolongo, Asmiria; Petrosino, Pierina; Donis, J; Berrueta, Lisbeth.

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Berrueta, Lisbeth; Centro de Atención Médico Odontológico, Universidad de Los Andes, Camoula, Venezuela..

Acta gastroenterol. latinoam ; 33(2): 73-6, 2003.

Article en En | BINACIS | ID: bin-38804

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ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

The aim of our study was to develop a rapid diagnostic urease test to demonstrate the presence of Helicobacter pylori in the Endoscopy room. MATERIALS AND

METHODS:

200 consecutive patients referred to gastroscopy for different indications, were included in this study. One antral biopsy sample was obtained to be immersed in our test. The same sample was used for histological evaluation, considered to be the gold standard method for diagnose of Helicobacter pylori infection.

RESULTS:

135 patients (67.5

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Colección: 06-national / AR Base de datos: BINACIS Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Idioma: En Revista: Acta gastroenterol. latinoam Año: 2003 Tipo del documento: Article Pais de publicación: Argentina

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