Application of a stool antigen test to evaluate the burden of Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspepsia patients

• Main Authors: Rumpa Saha (Author), Priyamvada Roy (Author), Shukla Das (Author), Navneet Kaur (Author), Ankita Kumari (Author), Iqbal Rajinder Kaur (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Helicobacter pylori (HP) is causally associated with peptic ulcer disease and gastric carcinoma. Determination of the prevalence of HP infection in dyspepsia patients' in particular geographical area is imperative for the appropriate management of dyspepsia. HP antigen detection in stool is a n...