Evaluation of new commercial immunochromatography kit for norovirus in feces

Pediatrics International

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 164-166

  Mutoh, Kozo ^a   Hakamata, Akihiro ^a   Yagi, Hideya ^a   Kurokawa, Keiji ^a   Miki, Naoki ^a   Kurita, Izumi ^a  

^a SHIMADA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunochromatography; Norovirus; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOROVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 60849123961     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2008.02788.x     Document Type: Article

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