FLUORESCENT-ANTIBODY STAINING TEST FOR RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF SHIGELLA-DYSENTERIAE-1 INFECTION

被引:3
作者
ALBERT, MJ
ANSARUZZAMAN, M
ALIM, ARMA
MITRA, AK
机构
[1] International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka
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10.1016/0732-8893(92)90024-N
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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An indirect fluorescent antibody test for rapid detection of Shigella dysenteriae 1 in diarrheal stools was developed. A diagnosis could be made within 90 min of submission of specimens to the laboratory. On comparison with culture results, the test had a sensitivity of 92%, a specificity of 93%, and positive and negative predictive values of 94% and 92%, respectively.
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