Evaluation of enrichment method for the detection of Vibrio cholerae O1 using a rapid dipstick test in Bangladesh

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 301-307

  George, Christine M ^a   Rashid, Mahamud ur ^b   Sack, David A ^a   Bradley Sack, R ^a   Saif Ur Rahman, K M ^b   Azman, Andrew S ^a   Monira, Shirajum ^b   Bhuyian, Sazzadul I ^b   Zillur Rahman, K M ^b   Toslim Mahmud, M ^b   Mustafiz, Munshi ^b   Alam, Munirul ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Culture; Diagnosis; Dipstick test; V. cholerae O1

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; CULTURE; DIAGNOSIS; DIPSTICK TEST; V. CHOLERAE O1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BANGLADESH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLERA; CULTURE MEDIA; DIARRHEA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893817315     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12252     Document Type: Article

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