Age-dependent accuracy of Helicobacter pylori antibody assays for adults, with special emphasis on atrophic gastritis

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作者
Salomaa-Räsänen, A
Kosunen, TU
Mattila, J
Sarna, S
Rautelin, H
机构
[1] Univ Helsinki, Dept Bacteriol & Immunol, Haartman Inst, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
[2] Univ Helsinki, Dept Publ Hlth, Helsinki, Finland
[3] Univ Helsinki, Cent Hosp, Dept Microbiol, HUSLAB, Helsinki, Finland
[4] Vammala Hlth Ctr, Vammala, Finland
[5] Tampere Univ Hosp, Dept Pathol, Tampere, Finland
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10.1128/CDLI.11.6.1185-1188.2004
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
The accuracy of Helicobacter pylori antibody assays for 561 consecutive adult outpatients who had undergone gastroscopy was studied. The sensitivity of an immunoglobulin G test was 99 to 100% for all age groups, but the specificity declined by age group, from 99% for those aged 15 to 49 years to 75% for those aged greater than or equal to65 years. The exclusion of false-positive results for patients with atrophic gastritis improved the specificity to 93 to 97% for the older age groups.
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