Table 2.
Patient | Lectin | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Con A-FITC | Con A-Per | WGA-FITC | WGA-Per | |
H. pylori (+) | + | - | ++ | ++ |
H. pylori (-) | +++ | +++ | +++ | +++ |
Abbreviation: Con A (Concanavalin A); WGA (Wheat germ agglutinin); FITC (Fluorescein isothiocyanate); Per(Peroxidase).
Stain pattern: none (-); weak (+); moderate (++); strong (+++).