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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2017; 23(32): 5954-5961
Published online Aug 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5954
Published online Aug 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5954
Table 2 Diagnostic investigation for Helicobacter pylori (n = 114)
| Hp diagnostic test | n (%) |
| UBT with standard test meal | |
| Positive | 63 (55.3) |
| Negative | 51 (44.7) |
| Upper endoscopy | |
| Yes | 110 (96.5) |
| No | 4 (3.5) |
| Culture | |
| Positive | 60 (54.5) |
| Negative | 36 (32.7) |
| Not evaluated | 14 (12.7) |
| Histology | |
| Positive | 53 (48.2) |
| Negative | 47 (42.7) |
| Not evaluated | 10 (9.1) |
| Rapid urease test | |
| Positive | 63 (57.3) |
| Negative | 47 (42.7) |
- Citation: Tepeš B, Malfertheiner P, Labenz J, Aygen S. Modified Helicobacter test using a new test meal and a 13C-urea breath test in Helicobacter pylori positive and negative dyspepsia patients on proton pump inhibitors. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(32): 5954-5961
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i32/5954.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i32.5954