13C Urea Breath Test for Helicobacter pylori: Determination of the Optimal Cut-Off Point in a Canadian Community Population

AIM: To determine the test characteristics and the optimal cut-off point for the 13C urea breath test (13C UBT) in a Canadian community laboratory setting.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marina Mauro, Vladimir Radovic, Pengfei Zhou, Melanie Wolfe, Markad Kamath, Premsyl Bercik, Ken Croitoru, David Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/472837