Helicobacter suis-Infected Nodular Gastritis and a Review of Diagnostic Sensitivity for Helicobacter heilmannii-Like Organisms

Helicobacter suis-Infected Nodular Gastritis and a Review of Diagnostic Sensitivity for Helicobacter heilmannii-Like Organisms

Helicobacter heilmannii-like organisms (HHLOs) are associated with mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma and peptic ulcer. However, the sensitivity of diagnostic tests for HHLOs, such as rapid urease test (RUT), urea breath test (UBT) and blood antibody, is not high. Tightly coiled spiral micro...

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Main Authors: Shigeki Goji, Yasuhiro Tamura, Makoto Sasaki, Masahiko Nakamura, Hidenori Matsui, Somay Yamagata Murayama, Masahide Ebi, Naotaka Ogasawara, Yasushi Funaki, Kunio Kasugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Stool antigen test
Rapid urease test
Helicobacter heilmannii-like organisms
Helicobacter suis
Urea breath test
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