COMPARISON OF STAPHYLOCOCCAL COAGGLUTINATION WITH OTHER ASSAYS FOR RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF ROTAVIRUS INFECTION IN HUMANS, CALVES AND PIGLETS

被引:5
作者
DURIGON, EL
CANDEIAS, JAN
JEREZ, JA
BITTENCOURT, MJ
ORTOLANI, EL
机构
[1] UNIV SAO PAULO,INST BIOMED SCI,VIROL LABS,AV PROF LINEU PRESTES 1374,BR-05508 SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
[2] UNIV SAO PAULO,SCH VET SCI,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
关键词
STAPHYLOCOCCAL COAGGLUTINATION TEST; ROTAVIRUS RAPID DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1016/0166-0934(91)90087-G
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Co-agglutination was used for rapid diagnosis of rotavirus infection. Staphylococcus aureus Cowan I sensitized with rabbit antiserum to rotavirus demonstrated the presence of this virus in stools of children, calves and piglets with clinical signs of diarrhea. A total of 415 fecal samples were examined by the co-agglutination test and the results were compared with those of ELISA, electrophoresis in polyacrylamide gel and latex agglutination. The co-agglutination test, when compared to these three methods, presented a correlation which varied between 87.2 and 94.2%.
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页码:73 / 79
页数:7
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