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Performance evaluation of a newly developed molecular assay for the accurate diagnosis of gastroenteritis associated with norovirus of genogroup II.
Archives of virology - 1 Dec 2018
De Grazia Simona, Bonura Floriana, Cappa Vincenzo, Li Muli Sara, Pepe Arcangelo, Urone Noemi, Giammanco Giovanni M
Abstract excerpt
The performance of a newly proposed fully automated cassette-based sample-to-results solution for norovirus (NoV) detection, InGenius Norovirus ELITe MGB®, was evaluated. A total of 120 selected archival stool samples from children hospitalized for acute gastroenteritis were used to compare the results to a reference real-time RT-PCR. The InGenius NoV assay showed optimal diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, 100%;...
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