The stool antigen test for detection of Helicobacter pylori after eradication therapy.

D, Vaira; N, Vakil; M, Menegatti; Hoff B, van't; C, Ricci; L, Gatta; G, Gasbarrini; M, Quina; Garcia JM, Pajares; Der Ende A, van; Der Hulst R, van; M, Anti; C, Duarte; JP, Gisbert; M, Miglioli; G, Tytgat

doi:10.7326/0003-4819-136-4-200202190-00007

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The stool antigen test for detection of Helicobacter pylori after eradication therapy.

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Vaira D

Vakil N

Menegatti M

Abstract

Background Current noninvasive tests to confirm the eradication of Helicobacter pylori must be performed 4 weeks or more after eradication therapy is completed.Objective To determine whether the stool antigen test, a relatively new noninvasive test for H. pylori, administered at various times after ...

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