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. 2016 Dec 1;11(12):e0166199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166199

Table 1. Prevalence of H. pylori infection in Indonesia based on multiple tests.

Island (city) Year N Diagnostic Method (%)
Culture Histology confirmed by IHC At least one method
Bali (Bangli)* 2015 61 6 (9.8) 7 (11.5) 7 (11.5)
Java 424 14 (3.3) 15 (3.5)*** 17 (4.0)
 (Surabaya) 2012–2015 296 12 (4.1) 14 (4.7) 15 (5.1)
 (Jakarta) 2013 31 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1)
 (Malang)* 2014 97 1 (1.0) ** 1 (1.0)
Kalimantan (Pontianak) 2014 90 5 (5.6) 4 (4.4) 6 (6.7)
Papua (Jayapura) 2013 21 9 (42.9) 9 (42.9) 9 (42.9)
Sumatera 131 19 (14.5) 20 (15.3) 26 (19.8)
 (Medan) 2014 93 19 (20.4) 20 (21.5) 26 (27.9)
 (Aceh)* 2014 38 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Sulawesi 87 13 (14.9) 13 (14.9) 13(14.9)
 (Manado)* 2015 57 7 (12.3) 7 (12.3) 7 (12.3)
 (Makassar) 2014 30 6 (20.0) 6 (20.0) 6 (20.0)
Timor (Kupang)* 2015 35 14 (40.0) 12 (34.3) 14 (40.0)
Total 849 80 (9.4) 80 (9.4)*** 88 (10.4)

IHC: Immunohistochemistry

* The most recent surveys that are not including in the previous publication (Syam AF, et al., 2015)

** Sample obtained only from culture, there was no sample for histology examination

*** The total number does not include the Malang survey