Detection capacity of small intestine bacterial or methanogen overgrowth by lactose and fructose breath testing in the adult population.
Emilio José Laserna-MendietaVerónica Martín DomínguezIrene Pérez LucendoInmaculada Granero CremadesRaquel Ferreirós MartínezTomás Álvarez MaléMaría Ángeles Sanz De BenitoCecilio Santander VaqueroPublished in: Advances in laboratory medicine (2024)
Findings suggestive of SIBO or IMO on LI-BTs were highly consistent with those of SIBO-BTs. In contrast, the rate of false positives for SIBO and the rate of false negative for IMO on FI-BTs was 27 % in both cases.