Diagnostic Tests for Rotavirus
Tests and diagnosis discussion for Rotavirus:
Diagnosis may be made by rapid antigen detection of rotavirus in stool
specimens. Strains may be further characterized by enzyme immunoassay
or reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, but such testing is
not commonly done. 1
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Rotavirus: DVRD
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