
The EnteroTracker®
A quick, minimally invasive, office-based procedure to collect mucosal samples from the upper GI tract.
What’s in the Sample?
Collected samples represent a liquid biopsy of mucosal content, which can be analyzed by reference laboratories for biomarkers corresponding to disease status.

Our easy four step process:
Secure

Swallow

Relax

Retrieve

Pediatric Willingness to Repeat EST
98% of pediatric patients surveyed would repeat the Esophageal String Test®.
Ackerman SJ, et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Sep 18;114(10):1614–1625.
Why Choose EnteroTracker®
EnteroTracker® stands as a breakthrough solution, addressing the limitations of traditional invasive testing methods. With EnteroTracker®, you benefit from:
- Continuous Monitoring: Track esophageal inflammation in EoE without repetitive invasive procedures, providing precise insights into disease progression and treatment responses.
- Financial Relief: Significantly reduce healthcare costs for patients and the system, which may ensure wider accessibility in areas where endoscopy might not be available or affordable.
- Groundbreaking Innovation: Supported by twenty years of thorough research, EnteroTracker® offers precise, minimally invasive, and economically viable solutions.
Medical Applications
Eosinophilic
Esophagitis
Samples obtained using the string test have been used to monitor eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE).

Publications
- Implementation of the Esophageal String Test in clinical practice and research
- Utilization and impact of Esophageal String Testing in children with eosinophilic esophagitis: A 1 year experience
- The Minimally Invasive 1-Hr Esophageal String Test (EST) Monitors Therapeutic Changes in Mucosal Inflammation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Clinical Evaluation of the Child with Eosinophilic Esophagitis, a novel method for disease monitoring
- Minimally Invasive Approaches to Diagnose and Monitor Eosinophilic GI Diseases
- Esophageal remodeling in eosinophilic esophagitis: Relationships to luminal captured biomarkers of inflammation and periostin
- Esophageal Microbiome in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- The oesophageal string test: a novel, minimally invasive method measures mucosal inflammation in eosinophilic oesophagitis
- One-Hour Esophageal String Test: A Nonendoscopic Minimally Invasive Test That Accurately Detects Disease Activity in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- JAMA - Eosinophilic Esophagitis - A Review
- Noninvasive Tests for Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Microbiome
Samples obtained using the string test have been used to evaluate the microbiome.
Publications
- Esophageal Microbiome in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Effect of Omeprazole on Esophageal Microbiota in Dogs Detected Using a Minimally Invasive Sampling Method
- Influence of Acid Blockade on the Aerodigestive Tract Microbiome in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
- Novel Device to Sample the Esophageal Microbiome—The Esophageal String Test

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