The diagnostic accuracy of rapid urease biopsy test compared to histopathology in implementing "test and treat" policy for Helicobacter pylori.

Japan), where there has been a recent introduction of improved sanitation methods, there has been a clear trend toward a lower rate of H. pylori infection.[ 13 ] Chen et al .[ 14 ] showed that the prevalence of H. pylori infection has been steadily declining in industrialized and emerging countries, which is probably a reflection of improved sanitary conditions, as well as widespread use of antibiotics.

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