Performance of the 13C-urea breath test for the diagnosis of H. pylori infection using a substrate synthesized in Brazil: A preliminary study
Clinics; 73 (), 2018
OBJECTIVE: The 13C-urea breath test is the main non-invasive test for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. The availability of this test throughout the country is limited, mainly due to the difficulty in obtaining the labeled isotope from abroad. Recently, researchers from the Nuclear Energy C...
Brasil, Pruebas Respiratorias/métodos, Isótopos de Carbono/análisis, Isótopos de Carbono/síntesis química, Infecciones por Helicobacter/diagnóstico, Helicobacter pylori/aislamiento & purificación, Valores de Referencia, Reproducibilidad de los Resultados, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Factores de Tiempo, Urea/análisis, Urea/síntesis química