HelicoCARE direct

HelicoCARE direct
HelicoCARE direct
Purpose	whole-blood antibody test

helicoCARE direct is a Helicobacter pylori whole-blood antibody test that was introduced worldwide in 2006. It is manufactured by CARE diagnostica. It is an immunochromatographic test which detects the presence of antibodies against H. pylori in whole-blood samples. This test is suitable for screening large populations for peptic ulcer disease.^[1]

References

^ "helicoCARE direct". Care diagnostika Produktions. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2016.

v t e Blood tests for infectious disease
Bacterial infection	syphilis Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test rapid plasma reagin Wassermann test Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test Abelin reaction Rickettsia Weil–Felix test Helicobacter HelicoCARE direct Streptococcus Anti-streptolysin O
Viral infection	HIV testing Branched DNA assay mChip Epstein–Barr virus Heterophile antibody test Dengue fever NS1 antigen test measles Warthin–Finkeldey cell Inclusion bodies Downie bodies B type inclusion Orthopoxvirus inclusion bodies rabies Negri bodies Cowdry bodies yellow fever Councilman body Tzanck test
Protozoan infection	toxoplasmosis Sabin–Feldman dye test malaria Diagnosis of malaria Schüffner's dots
Bloodstream infections	Blood culture Viremia Fungemia Parasitemia Algaemia
General	C-reactive protein Procalcitonin