ReviewMedical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre2024
Diagnostic Methods for Helicobacter pylori.
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- Efficacy of swab-based RUT in detecting H. pylori infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC gastroenterology · 2026Pooled it
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- Proportional Frequency and Clinical Characteristics of Gastric, Esophageal, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancers in a Private Medical Group in Brazil.World journal of oncology · 2026Article
- Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection among gastritis and dyspeptic patients in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria.GMS hygiene and infection control · 2026Article
- Prevalence and risk factors ofFrontiers in pediatrics · 2026Article
- Global and regional burden of colorectal cancer potentially related to Helicobacter pylori exposure: a risk attribution modelling study.eGastroenterology · 2026Article
- Improving Helicobacter pylori Treatment Standards: A Quality Improvement Project Against Maastricht VI Guidelines.Cureus · 2025Article
- Design and Characterization of Novel Gastroretentive Drug Delivery System of Antibiotics and Piperine for the Eradication ofMolecular pharmaceutics · 2025Article
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- Clinical practice of a novel molecular diagnostic method for detecting Helicobacter pylori and clarithromycin resistance.Fukushima journal of medical science · 2025Article
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- Clinical Pathologic Profiles ofJournal of clinical medicine · 2025Article
- Research advances of the establishment and characterization ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2025Review
- Diagnostic performance of immunohistochemistry and rapid urease test in detecting Helicobacter pylori, emphasizing bacterial localization and mucosal changes: a retrospective cross-sectional study.Journal of Yeungnam medical science · 2025Article
- The role of MAPK pathway in gastric cancer: unveiling molecular crosstalk and therapeutic prospects.Journal of translational medicine · 2024Review
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Abstract
Helicobacter pylori infection is a significant global health concern. It cannot be diagnosed based solely on the patient's medical history and symptoms, and laboratory and imaging tests are often required to confirm the diagnosis. Both noninvasive and invasive methods are available for diagnosing H. pylori infection, including conventional and advanced detection techniques. It is not uncommon for patients to present with false-negative results due to the use of inadequate investigation methodologies, which prevents the adoption of appropriate clinical management. Thus, an analysis of the literature regarding the methods of diagnosis of H. pylori, with its advantages and disadvantages, is necessary. Publications in specialized scientific journals will undoubtedly contribute to facilitating access by professionals interested in the topic providing greater knowledge and potentially clinically useful guidance. In this review, the authors have sought to analyze and summarize the invasive and noninvasive methods, their applications, limitations, and the conditions that affect the sensitivity of the tests used for diagnosing H. pylori, an essential step for the successful treatment of this infection. It is essential to treat all patients infected with H. pylori. This represents a significant change in the approach, as the treatment was recommended previously only for patients showing symptoms of infection. Therefore, it is crucial to understand the limitations of traditional diagnostic methods and help raise awareness among healthcare professionals about the latest advances in diagnosing this important bacterium.
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