Evaluation of a new commercial assay for the detection of Rotavirus in stool samples

Rotaviruses belonging to the Reoviridae family, are the most common causative agents of severe diarrhoea in infants and young children. Rotaviruses are easily spread by hand-to-mouth contact with stool from an infected person.Although most children with rotavirus diarrhoea recover on their own, in s...

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Main Authors: Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Silvia Preti, Maria del Pilar Esteban, Valeria Albonetti, Emanuel Merep Djouvoup, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-06-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2469