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. 2018 Nov 6;6(13):641–649. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v6.i13.641

Table 4.

Comparison between ulcerative colitis patients and controls regarding presence of Helicobacter pylori as detected by Giemsa and immunohistochemical staining

Detection of H. pylori
Giemsa stain Immunohistochemical stain

Ulcerative colitis Control group Ulcerative colitis Control group
12/30 (40%) 4/30 (13.3%) 17/30 (56.6%) 6/30 (20%)
P = 0.04a P = 0.007a
a

P value of < 0.05 is considered statistically significant. H. pylori: Helicobacter pylori.