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    AGA Technical Evaluation Dyspepsia Gastroent
  2. CCJM Roundtable. Pitfalls, pearls, and practicalities in the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection . Cleve Clin J Med 2005;72(2 Suppl):S14-S21. Available at http://www.ccjm.org/toc/Hpylori.htm.
  3. Rodrigues et al. H. Pylori Recurrence Throughout 8 Years: Influence of Different Eradication Therapies and Time to Hp Assessment. Abstract presented at the DDW Meeting in Chicago IL on May 16, 2005.
  4. Takenaka R et al. Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Prevents Intestinal-Type Gastric Cancer Development in Patients With H. Pylori-Related Peptic Ulcers, But Not Diffuse-Type Cancer. Abstract presented at the DDW Meeting in Chicago IL on May 16, 2005.
  5. Fennerty B. Helicobacter pylori : Why it still matters in 2005. Cleve Clin J Med 2005;72(2 Suppl):S1-S7. Available at http://www.ccjm.org/toc/Hpylori.htm.
  6. A.D.A.M. Health Center. Peptic Ulcers. Available at: http://adam.about.com/reports/000019_4.htm . Accessed March 31, 2005.
  7. Fendrick, A., Hahn, R, et al. Guide to Diagnosing Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Primary Care. Health Communications, Inc. 1998.
  8. Bravo L et al. Effects of acid suppression and bismuth medications on the performance of diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol 1999;94:2380-3.
  9. Vakil N, Fendrick A. How to test for Helicobacter
    pylori
    in 2005. Cleve Clin J Med 2005;72(2 Suppl):S8-S13. Available at http://www.ccjm.org/toc/Hpylori.htm.
  10. Howden C, Hunt R. Guidelines for the management of Helicobacter pylori infection. Am J Gastroenterol 1998;83:2330-2338.
  11. Adapted from Center for Disease Control. Helicobacter pylori Infections. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/
    hpylori_g.htm
    . Accessed March 31, 2005.
  12. Historical information in Premier Platinum HpSA Plus Package Insert.
  13. BreathTek UBT Package Insert.