Research Article
Performance of Routine Helicobacter pylori Invasive Tests in Patients with Dyspepsia
Table 3
Results of the detection of H. pylori by each test according to the “gold standard” definition.
| Test | Result | H. pylori positive () | H. pylori negative () |
| Culture | Positive | 75 | 0 | Negative | 7 | 164 | Histology (antrum) | Positive | 78 | 8 | Negative | 4 | 156 | Histology (corpus) | Positive | 63 | 5 | Negative | 19 | 159 | Histology (antrum and corpus) | Positive | 78 | 8 | Negative | 4 | 156 | CLO test (antrum) | Positive | 53 | 0 | Negative | 29 | 164 | CLO test (corpus) | Positive | 57 | 0 | Negative | 25 | 164 | CLO test (antrum and corpus) | Positive | 71 | 0 | Negative | 11 | 164 |
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