Gastric bacterial overgrowth is a cause of false positive diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection using 13C urea breath test

Gut. 1998 Apr;42(4):594-5. doi: 10.1136/gut.42.4.594a.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Breath Tests*
  • Child
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Helicobacter Infections / diagnosis*
  • Helicobacter pylori*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Stomach / microbiology*
  • Stomach Diseases / microbiology*