Limitations of Helicobacter pylori single-method testing: evidence from a cohort study

Gut. 2026 Mar 2:gutjnl-2025-337818. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2025-337818. Online ahead of print.

Bingting Yu^#^{1

2}, Fuqin Zhao^#², Maikel Petrus Peppelenbosch¹, Jing Li², Gwenny Manel Fuhler³, Xueshan Xia^{4

5}

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
² Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Health and Biosafety, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China.
³ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands oliverxia2000@aliyun.com g.fuhler@erasmusmc.nl.
⁴ Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Health and Biosafety, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, China oliverxia2000@aliyun.com g.fuhler@erasmusmc.nl.
⁵ Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Keywords: 13C-urea breath test; Bacterial infection; Helicobacter pylori.

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