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Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2004) 1, 11
doi:10.1038/ncpgasthep0029  

A novel immunological test for H. pylori

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Nakata and colleagues have recently evaluated the immunological rapid urease test (IRUT), a novel method for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection. Unlike some other methods based on the high urease activity of H. pylori, the IRUT is designed to detect H. pylori urease only, so that the presence of urease from other bacteria does not interfere with results.

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