Evaluation of Rapid Urease Test Compared with Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori

Evaluation of Rapid Urease Test Compared with Polymerase Chain Reaction for Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori

Abstract Background: Current diagnostic methods for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection include rapid urease test (RUT), urea breath test (UBT), histology, culture, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR). RUT is the most commonly method to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection because of its simpl...

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Main Authors: Zahra Pakbaz, Mohammad Hassan Shirazi, Mohammad Reza Pourmand, Hossein Azhdarkosh, Ziba Vaise Malekshahi, Davood Afshar, Sara . Hajikhani, Nadia Mardani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
rapid urease test
PCR
biopsy
Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-387&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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