Background and Aim: The current diagnostic methods for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection include rapid urease test (RUT), urea breath test ... antibody against H. pylori urease.

The diagnostis of H. pylori infection remains difficult to realize in the very old population, and the urea breath test obtains the best performances in this population. H. pylori chronic ...

There are four ways to test for H. pylori: a urea breath test, a stool antigen test ... rarely used in the U.S. because a ...

Breath testing can be used to diagnose H.pylori, as well as to document that treatment has gotten rid of it. Breath testing for Helicobacter pylori involves fasting for 1-2 hours before the test, ...