Validation of a Monoclonal Stool Antigen Test for Diagnosing Helicobacter pylori Infection in Young Children

ABSTRACT Background and Objective: The monoclonal stool antigen test for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection in children has been tested in developed countries, showing sensitivity and specificity higher than 90%. However, its accuracy in young children from developing countries is not well est...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition 2010-04, Vol.50 (4), p.400-403
Hauptverfasser:	Raguza, Daniele, Machado, Rodrigo Strehl, Ogata, Silvio Kazuo, Granato, Celso Francisco H, Patrício, Francy Reis S, Kawakami, Elisabete
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibodies, Monoclonal Antigens, Bacterial - analysis Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the digestive system and abdomen Biological and medical sciences Child Child, Preschool children Feces - chemistry Feeding. Feeding behavior Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Helicobacter Infections - diagnosis Helicobacter Infections - immunology Helicobacter Infections - microbiology Helicobacter pylori Helicobacter pylori - immunology Hp StAR test Human bacterial diseases Humans Immunoenzyme Techniques - methods Infant Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences monoclonal Reference Values ROC Curve Sensitivity and Specificity stool Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
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