Abstract:Objective: The primary objective of this study was to investigate five readily available methods for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection (both invasive and non-invasive) in order to establish the local definition of the disease in our hospital because of the regional variations in the prevalence, strains of organism and antibiotic susceptibility. Methods: Two histological methods (HE and immunohistochemistry, IHC) and microbiological methods (culture, urease test and Gram stain of tissue smears) for… Show more
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