Rapid disk urease test for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection in immunocompromised patients
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Determination of Helicobacter pylori Antigen in Stool Samples and Comparison with Rapid Urease Test in Patients Suspected of Helicobacter Infection
Background and Aims: Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori) is the microorganism that infects nearly half of word's population. There are several invasive and non-invasive methods for diagnosis of infection. The main objective of this study was to evaluate antigen of H. Pylori in feces with H. pylori stool antigen (HpSA) test and comparison with rapid urease test (RUT) in the patients suspected to be ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/s1201-9712(02)90246-8