Detection of Helicobacter pylori in stool specimens: comparative evaluation of nested PCR and antigen detection

• मुख्य लेखक: Shrutkirti Mishra,1 Varsha Singh,1 GRKoteswar Rao,1 Ashok Kumar Jain,2 Vinod Kumar Dixit,2 Anil Kumar Gulati,3 and Gopal Nath.3 (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Efficacy of Helicobacter pylori stool antigen enzyme immunoassay (HpSA) and stool PCR was evaluated, before and after treatment, in a country with a high prevalence of H. pylori infection. Methodology: A total of 52 patients with dyspeptic symptoms were included in the study. Antral biop...