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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2021; 27(41): 7100-7112
Published online Nov 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i41.7100
Published online Nov 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i41.7100
Table 2 Sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests
| Histology (biopsy) | RUT (biopsy) | SAT (stool) | PCR (biopsy) | NPCR (biopsy) | |
| Sensitivity (%) | 53.1 | 46.9 | 68.8 | 75 | 100 |
| Specificity (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 95.6 |
| Positive predictive values (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 93.8 |
| Negative predictive values (%) | 74.6 | 72.1 | 81.5 | 84.6 | 91.3 |
- Citation: Sulo P, Šipková B. DNA diagnostics for reliable and universal identification of Helicobacter pylori. World J Gastroenterol 2021; 27(41): 7100-7112
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v27/i41/7100.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v27.i41.7100