Helicobacter pylori : detection methods, diseases and health implications /

Infection by Helicobacter pylori has for many years been one of the medical conditions most studied not only in the gastroenterological context. This is because, in recent years, H. pylori has also been involved in a number of extra-intestinal diseases. In this book, we have tried to involve the big...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Manfredi, Marco (Physician) (Editor ), De'Angelis, Gian Luigi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Biomedical, [2013]
Colección:Bacteriology research developments series.
Temas:
Helicobacter pylori infections.
Helicobacter pylori.
Helicobacter pylori
Infections à Helicobacter pylori.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Microbiology.
Helicobacter pylori infections
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • HELICOBACTER PYLORI: DETECTION METHODS, DISEASES AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
  • HELICOBACTER PYLORI: DETECTION METHODS, DISEASES AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS
  • Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment
  • Detection Methods
  • Non-Invasive Procedures
  • Chapter 1: Common Techniques: Serological, Stool Antigen, and Urea Breath Tests
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Laboratory Serological Assay
  • H. pylori Stool Antigen Tests (HpSA)
  • Urea Breath Test
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Unusual Techniques: Stool and Dental Plaque PCR, and Urinary AntibodiesAbstract
  • Introduction
  • Stool and Dental Plaque PCR
  • Urinary Antibodies
  • Conclusion
  • Addendum
  • References
  • Invasive Procedures
  • Chapter 3: Common Techniques: Endoscopy, Histological Examination and Rapid Urease Test
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: When and Why
  • Histologic Examination
  • Morphological Variables in Update Sidney System
  • Other Histological Features (Nongraded Variables)
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection SequelaeRapid Urease Test
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Unusual Techniques: Identification of H. pylori from Biopsies: Culture, PCR and FISH
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Culture
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Methods
  • Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Methods
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: New Optical Techniques Helping in Diagnoses
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Atrophic Gastritis and Intestinal Metaplasia as a Pre-Neoplastic Condition
  • ""Conventional White Light Image of Normal, Atrophic and Metaplastic Gastric Mucosa""""Chromoendoscopy""; ""Autofluorescence Imaging""; ""Magnifying Endoscopy and Narrow Band Imaging""; ""Confocal Laser Endomicroscopic Image""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Diseases and Health Implications""; ""Chapter 6: Epidemiology, Transmission Routes, and Recurrence of Infection""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Epidemiology""; ""Transmission Routes""; ""Recurrence of Infection""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Helicobacter pylori Infection and Gastrointestinal Diseases â€? Gastric Pathology""
  • Chapter 7: Epithelial Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori InfectionAbstract
  • Introduction
  • The Gastrointestinal Mucosal Barrier
  • Epithelial Dysfunction during H. pylori Infection
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Clinical Aspects and Complications of Helicobacter pylori Infection
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Functional Dyspepsia
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
  • Gastric Marginal Zone B Cell Lymphomaof Malt Type (Gastric Malt Lymphoma)
  • Conclusion
  • References

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