Medical diagnostics - Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection
Medical diagnostics:
Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection
Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori - various methods for determining the presence or absence of Helicobacter pylori(Helicobacter pylori) in the microflora of the gastric mucosa, which is the most common cause of diseases such as gastritis and stomach ulcers. Methods for diagnosing Helicobacter infection include:
- Biochemical - determination of the content of certain substances in the exhaled air;
- Immunological - blood tests, saliva, etc. For the presence of antibodies and antigens;
- Morphological - studies of gastric material
- Bacteriological - detection of bacteria and testing of their sensitivity to antibiotics;