1.   Recruitment into the trials depended on patients satisfying the entry criteria and giving their informed consent.

2.   As entry criteria they all had active uncomplicated duodenal ulceration at endoscopy and H pylori infection diagnosed by a biopsy urease test, histology, and bacterial culture.

3.   Ninety three patients fulfilled the entry criteria and were admitted to the trial.

4.   A workable surveillance programme requires defined entry criteria and a cheap simple test, which is acceptable to the patient and which has a sound discriminatory basis.

5.   There are no universally accepted entry criteria for cancr surveillance.

6.   The entry criteria were usually unclear, and the symptom criteria of Manning, Kruis, and Rome are recent innovations.

7.   At the same time, Germany also has promised to bring its deficit back into compliance with European monetary union entry criteria.

8.   At the same time, Germany has also promised to bring its deficit back into compliance with European monetary union entry criteria.

9.   Fellow council member Franz-Christoph Zeitler said stability is ensured if the entry criteria are strictly applied.

10.   Genentech spokeswoman Kathleen Rinehart says the company felt that because of the entry criteria, all women eligible for the lottery would be in roughly equal need.