System and method to diagnose bacterial growth
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Apr 16, 1996
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Mar 23, 1994
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Sep 16, 1993
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A system and a method for monitoring intragastrointestinal concentrations of ammonium, and urease, during short or prolonged periods is presented, as an indicator of the presence and activity of an intragastrointestinal Helicobacter Pylori ('HP') infection, and of other bacterial infections that are similarly located. Ambulatory monitoring is possible. This system and method may be used in the evaluation of treatments for HP and other bacterial infection in the patient. A method is also presented to increase the diagnostic accuracy of the system and method by ingesting urea immediately before or during the monitoring.
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