Five methods for detection of Helicobacter pylori in the Turkish population

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2011; 17(47): 5172-5176
Published online Dec 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i47.5172

Table 2 Test results compared to standard test

Method	False positive	False negative	r	P value
Culture	4	33	0.510¹	< 0.001
HpSA	12	20	0.276¹	< 0.002
Biopsy PCR	23	10	0.430¹	< 0.001
Stool PCR	10	67	0.001	> 0.05
FISH	2	6	0.872¹	< 0.001

¹Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level. HpSA: Helicobacter pylori stool antigen; PCR: Polymerase chain reaction; FISH: Fluorescence in situ hybridization.

Citation: Aktepe OC, Çiftçi İH, Şafak B, Uslan İ, Dilek FH. Five methods for detection of Helicobacter pylori in the Turkish population. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(47): 5172-5176
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i47.5172