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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2005; 11(18): 2784-2788
Published online May 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2784
Published online May 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2784
Table 2 Agreement between the quantification of H pylori by the histology and exfoliative cytology methods and the time of the color change in the urease test.
| Level | Kappa value (k) | Kappa value (P) |
| 1 | 0.70 | <0.000001 |
| 2 | 0.25 | = 0.0009 |
| 3 | 0.28 | = 0.0002 |
| 4 | 0.49 | <0.000001 |
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Citation: Gomes Jr CA, Catapani WR, Mader AM, Locatelli Â, Silva CB, Waisberg J. Antral exfoliative cytology for the detection of
Helicobacter pylori in the stomach. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(18): 2784-2788 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i18/2784.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i18.2784