Publications by authors named "J Valdeperez"

Introduction: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in adults. The annual incidence of CAP in adults in Spain ranges from 3 to 14 cases per 1,000 inhabitants. Current clinical guidelines primarily focus on the therapeutic approach to CAP rather than its prevention.

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Objective: To evaluate the reliability of the breath test urea 13C in the primary care for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori (Hp) infection.

Design: Descriptive, prospective and multicentric.Location.

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Objective: To evaluate the validity of a rapid serology test for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection in our area.

Design: Longitudinal, prospective study.

Setting: Urban primary care centre.

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