(13)C urea breath test for Helicobacter pylori: Determination of the optimal cut-off point in a Canadian community population

AIM: To determine the test characteristics and the optimal cut-off point for the (13)C urea breath test ((13)C UBT) in a Canadian community laboratory setting. METHODS: Of 2232 patients (mean age ± SD: 51±21 years, 56% female) who completed a (13)C UBT, 1209 were tested to evaluate the primary diagn...

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Main Authors: Mauro, Marina, Radovic, Vladimir, Zhou, Pengfei, Wolfe, Melanie, Kamath, Markad, Bercik, Premsyl, Croitoru, Ken, Armstrong, David
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Pulsus Group Inc 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660833/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17171195
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