Table 1. Prevalence of H. pylori as determined by culture, PCR and histopathological findings.
| Tests | H. pylori (+) n (%) | H. pylori (−) n (%) | Total (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
| culture | 31 (30.7) | 70 (69.3) | 101 |
| PCR | 67 (66.3) | 34 (33.7) | 101 |
| Histopathology | 60 (63.2) | 35 (36.8) | 95 |
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