Comparison of jejunal aspirate culture and methane and hydrogen breath test in the diagnosis of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Shuai Tang, Jia Li, Jinxia Ma, Yi Li, Yuying Li, Jun Wan, Ru Zhang
Topics & Concepts
LactuloseSmall intestinal bacterial overgrowthBreath testMedicineGastroenterologyGold standard (test)Internal medicineMicrobiological cultureHydrogen breath testPositive predicative valuePredictive valueIrritable bowel syndromeBacteriaHelicobacter pyloriGeneticsBiologyGastrointestinal motility and disordersHelicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studiesGastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment