Non-invasive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in adult dyspeptic patients by stool antigen detection: does the rapid immunochromatography test provide a reliable alternative to conventional ELISA kits?

Chisholm, Stephanie A

Non-invasive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in adult dyspeptic patients by stool antigen detection: does the rapid immunochromatography test provide a reliable alternative to conventional ELISA kits? [electronic resource] - Journal of medical microbiology Jul 2004 - 623-627 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0022-2615

10.1099/jmm.0.05502-0 doi


Adult
Aged
Antigens, Bacterial--analysis
Biopsy
Chromatography, Affinity
Dyspepsia--etiology
England
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
False Negative Reactions
False Positive Reactions
Feces--microbiology
Gastric Mucosa--microbiology
Helicobacter Infections--diagnosis
Helicobacter pylori--growth & development
Humans
Immunologic Techniques
Middle Aged
Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
Sensitivity and Specificity