A low cost method to produce a gaseous environment for the isolation of Helicobacter pylori Un método de bajo costo para producir el ambiente gaseoso para el aislamiento de Helicobacter pylori

• Published in: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
• Main Authors: Francisco Hernández, Patricia Rivera
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1992
• Subjects: Helicobacter pylori; Technical assay; Microaerobiosis; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Ancha; Arctic; Tapa
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46651992000200013; https://doaj.org/article/88f94021a0ea47f9a7ddd95b4a1d1d41

A low cost method (LCM) to produce a gaseous environment for the isolation of Helicobacter pylori, was compared with the standard Gas Park system. The LCM uses a carbonated antacid tablet, a plastic bag with tap water, a candle, and a wide-mouthed glass jar provided with a tight-fitting metalic scre...