Comparison of ELISA for antibody detection and biopsy urease test against H. pylori in cases of gastoduodenal disorders.
Out of 156 cases of various gastro duodenal disorders studied H. pylori was diagnosed in 119 (76.28%) as indicated by Biopsy urease test and IgG ELISA. Biopsy urease test detected higher number of cases 119 when compared to IgG ELISA 107 cases. ELISA being a non invasive technique can be used successfully for the diagnosis of H. pylori infections.
Rao
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Dept. of Microbiology, KMC, Manipal.
Sarkar
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Shivananda
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Pai
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D001707:Biopsy, Needle / Q000379:methods*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology; D016481:Helicobacter Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014510:Urease / Q000032:analysis
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D014510:Urease