Deep learning for sensitive detection of Helicobacter Pylori in gastric biopsies

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori, a 2 × 1 μm spiral-shaped bacterium, is the most common risk factor for gastric cancer worldwide. Clinically, patients presenting with symptoms of gastritis, routinely undergo gastric biopsies. The following histo-morphological evaluation dictates therapeutic...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Klein, Jacob Gildenblat, Michaele Angelika Ihle, Sabine Merkelbach-Bruse, Ka-Won Noh, Martin Peifer, Alexander Quaas, Reinhard Büttner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01494-7