PCR-Based Detection and Genotyping of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> in Endoscopic Biopsy Samples from Brazilian Patients

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center">Urease test</td><td align="center">PCR</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Positive</td><td align="center">64</td><td align="center">64</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Negative</td><td align="center">18</td><td align="center">18</td></tr><tr><td align="left">Total</td><td align="center">82</td><td align="center">82</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td>100% agreement.<br/></td></tr></table>

Comparison between PCR and urease test in fresh biopsy samples.

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Table 2: PCR-Based Detection and Genotyping of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> in Endoscopic Biopsy Samples from Brazilian Patients 

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PCR-Based Detection and Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori in Endoscopic Biopsy Samples from Brazilian Patients

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