Comparison of latex agglutination with enzyme immunoassay for detection of rotavirus in fecal specimens

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 392-394

  Raboni, Sonia M ^a   Nogueira, Meri B ^a   Hakim, Valeria M ^a   Torrecilha, Vivian T G ^a   Lerner, Henrique ^a   Tsuchiya, Luine R V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Enzyme immunoassay; Latex particle agglutination; Rotavirus

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FECES CULTURE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTAVIRUS; SCREENING TEST; VIRUS DETECTION;

FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT; LATEX FIXATION TESTS; MALE; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036126141     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/MUR1-05A4-184Q-QCTR     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Viral gastroenteritis
2. Surveillance of rotavirus strains in the United States: Identification of unusual strains
3. Prospects of a rotavirus vaccine
4. Comparison of four latex agglutination (LA) and three enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (EIA) for the detection of rotavirus in fecal specimens
5. Comparison of latex agglutination and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis with enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for detecting human rotavirus in stool specimens
6. Overview of rotavirus infections in Korea
7. Monitoring of rotavirus infection in a paediatric hospital by RNA electrophoresis
8. Rapid detection of rotaviruses in feces: Value of a latex test
9. VP7 and VP8 genotyping of human group A rotavirus in Buenos Aires, Argentina
10. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid detection of human rotavirus in feces: Rotalex, a latex agglutination test and rotavirus ELISA kit
11. Detection of rotavirus by a latex agglutination test, Rotalex: Comparison with electron microscopy, immunofluorescence, polyacrylamide get electrophoresis, and enzyme linked immunosorbent assay
12. Evaluation of a new latex agglutination kit for detection of human rotavirus in faecal specimens
13. Comparison of latex agglutination test with an ELISA to diagnose rotavirus associated diarrhoea in infants and young children
14. Comparison of indirect double antibody and double antibody sandwich ELISA techniques with latex agglutination test for the diagnosis of human rotavirus infection
15. Prevalence of group A rotavirus, human calicivirus, astrovirus, and adenovirus type 40 and 41 infections among children with acute gastroenteritis in Dijon, France