Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic assay for the detection of rotavirus, norovirus and adenovirus from children hospitalized with acute watery diarrhoea
Papua New Guinea medical journal
; : 141-144, 2013.
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ABSTRACT
We evaluated the IP-Triple I immunochromatographic rapid test for the detection of rotavirus, norovirus and adenovirus using stool samples from children with diarrhoea. The detection of norovirus and adenovirus was poor compared to polymerase chain reaction assays. However, high sensitivity (92%) and specificity (99%) were obtained for the detection of rotavirus.
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Asunto principal:
Adenoviridae
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Niño Hospitalizado
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Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa
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Brotes de Enfermedades
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Cromatografía de Afinidad
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Sensibilidad y Especificidad
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Rotavirus
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Norovirus
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Diarrea
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Heces
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Newborn
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En
Revista:
Papua New Guinea medical journal
Año:
2013
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Article