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- Title
Evaluation of the Newly Developed Immunochromatography Test Kit for Rapid Detection and Differentiation of Norovirus GI and GII.
- Authors
KHAMRIN, PATTARA; WISOOT CHAN-IT; SATOU, KENJI; NANBA, YUKO; YAMASHITA, YASUTAKA; OKITSU, SHOKO; NIWAT MANEEKARN; USHIJIMA, HIROSHI
- Abstract
This article presents a study on the efficacy of the newly developed immunochromatography (IC) test kit from ImmunoProbe Co., Ltd. for the rapid detection and differentiation of norovirus GI and GII genogroups from stool samples. Noravirus causes acute gastroenteritis and sporadic cases. The study reveals that the test kit takes only from 15 to 20 minutes to reach a diagnosis and is easy to perform.
- Subjects
CHROMATOGRAPHIC analysis equipment; DIAGNOSTIC equipment; IMMUNOPROBE Co. Ltd.; NOROVIRUSES; GENOTYPE-environment interaction
- Publication
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2010, Vol 56, Issue 5, p368
- ISSN
0142-6338
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/tropej/fmp134