Follow up of serial urea breath test results in patients after consumption of antibiotics for non-gastric infections

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 15, 2002; 8(4): 703-706
Published online Aug 15, 2002. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v8.i4.703

Table 1 Results of serial urea breath tests in the study patients

Baseline	UBT		No. of patients
Baseline	1-wk post-antibacterial therapy	6-wk post-antibacterial therapy
Neg	Neg	Neg	No. of patients	9
Neg	Neg	Pos	1
Neg	Pos	Pos	6
Pos	Neg	Pos	2
Pos	Pos	Neg	1^*
Pos	Pos	Pos	16
		Total	35

*This patient was given specific anti-Helicobacter therapy between second and third urea breath tests by his primary care physicians. Pos = positive; Neg = negative

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Citation: Leung WK, Hung LCT, Kwok CKL, Leong RWL, Ng DKK, Sung JJY. Follow up of serial urea breath test results in patients after consumption of antibiotics for non-gastric infections. World J Gastroenterol 2002; 8(4): 703-706
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v8/i4/703.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v8.i4.703