Molecular technique for detection and identification of Helicobacter pylori in clinical specimens: a comparison with the classical diagnostic method

• Main Authors: Jéssica C. Nevoa (Author), Roger Luiz Rodrigues (Author), Gabriela L. Menezes (Author), Andressa R. Lopes (Author), Hemelly F. Nascimento (Author), Silvana B. Santiago (Author), Marcos L. Morelli (Author), Monica S. Barbosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Introduction: Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium found in human epithelial cells of the gastrointestinal tract. Its infection is related to different diseases, such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers, gastric lymphoma and adenocarcinoma. The infection by H. pylori is present in more than a...