Helicobacter pylori haemagglutinin protease protein, nucleic acid encoding therefor and antibodies specific thereto

摘要

PCT No. PCT/GB94/01406 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 16, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 16, 1996 PCT Filed Jun. 29, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/01445 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 12, 1995Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) haemagglutinin/protease protein, nucleic acids encoding therefor and antibodies specific thereto are described and, in particular, to their use in the identification of H.pylori and in the diagnosis of H.pylori infection. Also described are kits for the identification and diagnosis of H.pylori infection.