Evaluation of a new enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test for rotavirus antigen in faeces.
A new commercial test for the diagnosis of rotavirus gastroenteritis was assessed. With some modifications it compared favourably with electron microscopy and immunofluorescence.
D000956:Antigens, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / Q000379:methods*; D005243:Feces / Q000032:analysis*; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D005759:Gastroenteritis / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D007223:Infant; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; D012087:Reoviridae / Q000276:immunology*; D012088:Reoviridae Infections / Q000175:diagnosis; D012401:Rotavirus / Q000276:immunology* / Q000648:ultrastructure
D000956:Antigens, Viral; D011933:Reagent Kits, Diagnostic