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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2011; 17(40): 4509-4516
Published online Oct 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i40.4509
Table 4 Frequency of positive diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori in culture-positive or culture-negative patients
Culture-positive(n = 38)Culture-negative(n = 42)
CLO test + tissue section-positive19 (23.8)6 (7.5)
CLO test positive5 (6.3)9 (11.3)
Tissue section-positive4 (5.0)8 (10.0)