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Comparison between a new 13C-urea breath test, using a film-coated tablet, and the conventional 13C-...

Comparison between a new 13C-urea breath test, using a film-coated tablet, and the conventional 13C-...

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Comparison between a new 13C-urea breath test, using a film-coated tablet, and the conventional 13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

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Full title

Comparison between a new 13C-urea breath test, using a film-coated tablet, and the conventional 13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

Publisher

Japan: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Journal of gastroenterology, 2004-07, Vol.39 (7), p.621-628

Language

English

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Publisher

Japan: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

In Japan, urea breath-testing includes mouth rinsing with water immediately after the ingestion of (13)C-urea solution, to prevent false-positive results that are caused by oral bacteria with urease activity. Our objective was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of a urea breath test using a film-coated (13)C-urea tablet and omitting mouth rinsi...

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Full title

Comparison between a new 13C-urea breath test, using a film-coated tablet, and the conventional 13C-urea breath test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66767365

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66767365

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ISSN

0944-1174

E-ISSN

1435-5922

DOI

10.1007/s00535-004-1356-3

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