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Helicobacter pylori
New helicobacter pylori study findings reported from L. Veijola and co-authors
January 14th, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, "The best method to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection in different clinical situations is controversial. The aim of the study was to assess the performance of a commercial immunoblot, Helicoblot 2.1." "The study comprised 215 patients, who were grouped according to the presence of H. pylori infection (assessed by two gastroscopies including histology with a median interval of 7.1 years, enzyme immunoassay [EIA]-based serology, and history of previous H. pylori infections and eradication therapies) into four categories: no H. pylori infection ever, previous infection,...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-01-14)
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