Evaluation of a rapid screening assay for bacterial identification (Dot-ELISA) in fecal samples from children

Bocatto, Etelvina; Santos, Sania Alves dos; Mazieri, Neusa A. de O; Andrade, Dahir Ramos de; Carrazza, Francisco Roque; Yanaguita, Roberto Mitio

Bocatto, Etelvina; Santos, Sania Alves dos; Mazieri, Neusa A. de O; Andrade, Dahir Ramos de; Carrazza, Francisco Roque; Yanaguita, Roberto Mitio.

Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo ; 39(1): 21-7, jan.-fev. 1997. tab, ilus

Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-195545

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Com o objetivo de padronizar um Dot Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (Dot-ELISA) para a deteccao de antigenos de enteropatogenos bacterianos fecais, estudaram-se 250 criancas, abaixo de 36 meses de idade, de ambos os sexos, 162 portadoras de gastroenterite aguda. Avaliou-se a eficacia de um teste rapido para bacterias enteropatogenas (Escherichia coli enteropatogenica "EPEC", Escherichia coli enteroinvasora "EIEC", Salmonella spp. e Shigella spp.)...

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Humans; Male; Female; Child, Preschool; Diarrhea, Infantile/etiology; Gastroenteritis/parasitology; Intestinal Diseases/diagnosis; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Escherichia coli/isolation & purification; Feces/parasitology; Intestinal Diseases/parasitology

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Diarrhea, Infantile / Gastroenteritis / Intestinal Diseases Type of study: Diagnostic study / Prognostic study / Screening study Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo Journal subject: Tropical Medicine Year: 1997 Type: Article

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