University of Nevada, Reno

Rapid food poisoning detection created at UNR Med

A simple paper strip can now detect a toxin found in contaminated food in 15 minutes, which could be used in the fight ...
Medscape

Could a Urine Test Accurately Diagnose Autism?

A pilot study shows that a urine-based metabolite panel accurately distinguishes children with autism from typically ...
University of California, San Francisco

Can an Alzheimer’s Blood Test Detect Early, Subtle Cognitive Decline?

About 6% of asymptomatic adults have a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease and are already showing very subtle signs of the ...
Original paper

Concordance of the rapid urease test and the histopathology report in detecting Helicobacter pylori infection in a bariatric population. A retrospective cohort study

2nd Department of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland Department of Endoscopy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland Internal Diseases and ...
Deccan Chronicle

AIG Launches India’s First H. pylori Test

Hyderabad: AIG Hospitals has introduced PYtest, India’s first clinically validated breath test for detecting Helicobacter pylori infection, developed by Nobel Laureate Barry Marshall. PYtest helps ...
gastroenterologyadvisor

Vonoprazan Triple and Rabeprazole Reverse Hybrid Therapies Best Dual Therapy for H pylori Eradication

These findings should inform standard treatment strategies, particularly in areas with high clarithromycin resistance or where vonoprazan is not widely available. According to the Real-world Practice ...
Medscape

Immunological Rapid Urease Test Using Monoclonal Antibody for Helicobacter Pylori

There is general agreement that H. pylori infection is closely associated with chronic gastritic conditions, including intestinal metaplasia, peptic ulcer and gastric cancer. Several methods for ...
Europe PMC

Double-site rapid urease test versus histopathology for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori among patients with dyspepsia on proton pump inhibitors-A diagnostic accuracy study.

In real-world settings, many patients cannot or do not stop proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) due to symptoms, but guidelines do not address H. pylori testing in PPI users. We compared the rapid urease ...