Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2015; 21(2): 629-636
Published online Jan 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i2.629
Table 1 Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in each diagnostic test n (%)
Age (yr)
-2930-3940-4950-5960-Total
n4365565533252
Serum16 (37.2)27 (41.5)21 (37.5)21 (38.2)8 (24.2)93 (36.9)
RUT9 (20.9)33 (50.8)17 (30.4)21 (38.2)6 (18.2)86 (34.1)
Culture9 (20.9)26 (40.0)18 (32.1)18 (32.7)3 (9.1)74 (29.4)
Histology11 (25.6)29 (44.6)20 (35.7)23 (41.8)7 (21.2)90 (35.7)
IHC11 (25.6)29 (44.6)20 (35.7)23 (41.8)7 (21.2)90 (35.7)
Final18 (41.9)37 (56.9)26 (46.4)28 (50.9)12 (36.4)121 (48.0)