EVALUATION OF A RAPID SCREENING ASSAY FOR BACTERIAL IDENTIFICATION (DOT-ELISA) IN FECAL SAMPLES FROM CHILDREN

With the objective of standardizing a Dot Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (Dot-ELISA) to detect antigens of fecal bacterial enteropathogens, 250 children, aged under 36 months and of both sexes, were studied; of which 162 had acute gastroenteritis. The efficacy of a rapid screening assay for bacte...

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Published in:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors: Etelvina BOCCATTO, Sânia Alves dos SANTOS, Neusa Augusta Oliveira MAZIERI, Dahir Ramos de ANDRADE, Francisco Roque CARRAZZA, Roberto Mitio YANAGUITA
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1997
Subjects:
Infantile diarrhea
Enteropathogens
Fecal antigens
Stool culture
Dot-ELISA
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Aguda
Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46651997000100005
https://doaj.org/article/7b4c239cb72046678f85a549e0f09362

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