Table 3 Detection of Helicobacter spp. in the different stomach compartments of the canine stomach recurring to different diagnostic methods
From: Presence and significance of Helicobacter spp. in the gastric mucosa of Portuguese dogs
Gastric region | Detection methods | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive (percent & number) | ||||
HE | MG | IHC* | PCR | |
Body (n = 66) | 62.1 (41/66) | 68.2 (45/66) | 84.8 (56/66) | 37.9 (25/66) |
Antrum (n = 51) | 70.6 (36/51) | 78.4 (40/51) | 80.4 (41/51) | 51.0 (41/51) |