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. 1998 Nov;36(11):3433–3434. doi: 10.1128/jcm.36.11.3433-3434.1998

TABLE 1.

Overall results with the four serologic tests for H. pylori-infected and uninfected individuals

Test and statusa No. of patients % of patients that were:
Positive Negative
RIDA-BH
 Hp+ CagA+ 80 100 0
 Hp+ CagA 15 33 67
 Hp 30 17 83
 Hp+ VT+ 67 100 0
 Hp+ VT 28 68 32
 Hp 30 20 80
HB2.0
 Hp+ CagA+ 80 88 12
 Hp+ CagA 15 20 80
 Hp 30 7 93
 Hp+ VT+ 67 51 49
 Hp+ VT 28 0 100
 Hp 30 0 100
Chiron-RIBA
 Hp+ CagA+ 80 83 17
 Hp+ CagA 15 7 93
 Hp 30 3 97
 Hp+ VT+ 67 88 12
 Hp+ VT 28 11 89
 Hp 30 10 90
OraVax ELISA
 Hp+ CagA+ 80 85 15
 Hp+ CagA 15 20 80
 Hp 30 3 97
a

Hp+, H. pylori positive; Hp, H. pylori negative; CagA+, CagA protein, cagA gene positive; CagA, CagA protein, cagA gene negative; VT+, vacuolating cytotoxin positive; VT, vacuolating cytotoxin negative.