Since the discovery of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in 1983, numerous detection methods
for the presence of the bacterium have been developed. Each one of them has been …

Helicobacter pylori is probably the most common chronic bacterial infection of humankind,
and is usually acquired first in childhood. Microbiologic culture of H. pylori is the “gold …

Aim: The hypothesis that colonization with cag A+ Helicobacter pylori strains protects
against the development of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and its complications …

The existence of helicobacter pylori in the biliary tract was investigated. Seven bile samples
were included in this study. Among them, six bile samples were collected by percutaneous …

Background: In this study we compared the accuracy of seven diagnostic tests in diagnosing
Helicobacter pylori infection. Methods: Over 1 year 351 consecutive dyspeptic patients were …

A total of 145 paraffin‐embedded biopsy samples of gastric xanthoma were analyzed for the
localization of Hellcobacter pylorl (HP) antigens. By the indirect immunoperoxidase method …

The diagnostic significance of the serological detection of antibodies to Helicobacter pylori
has been established by numerous investigators. Reports of the clinical reliabilities of …

Aim: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of routine histology for Helicobacter pylori
infection, with histology by an expert pathologist, and to compare histology with the rapid …

Background: Antral nodularity in children is described to have a high correlation with active
H. pylori infection. Data on antral nodularity in adults are sparse. Patients/methods: A cross …

Breath tests have been used in research laboratories for over 25 y. Originally, the tests were
based on the use of 14 C, rather than on the nonradioactive isotope, 13 C. When 13 C …