As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect human health across the globe rapid, simple,
point-of-care (POC) diagnosis of infectious viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 remains …

Water quality through the presence of pathogenic enteric microorganisms may affect human
health. Coliform bacteria, Escherichia coli and coliphages are normally used as indicators of …

Human exposure to pathogenic viruses in environmental waters results in a significant
global disease burden. Current microbial water quality monitoring approaches, mainly …

We evaluated a multiplex PCR assay, the Seeplex Diarrhoea ACE detection, that
simultaneously detects 15 enteric pathogens, including Salmonella spp., Shigella spp …

A novel multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay was developed to identify 10 viruses in a
single tube. The assay was targeted to detect group A and C rotaviruses, adenovirus …

Non-bacterial acute gastroenteritis (AGE) associated with virus infection affects individuals
living in developing countries, especially children. To investigate whether shedding of …

Multiplex RT‐PCR method using five sets of panel primers was developed for the detection
of diarrheal viruses, including rotavirus A, B, and C, adenovirus, astrovirus, norovirus GI and …

Background The role of rotavirus as main etiologic agent of diarrhea has been well
documented worldwide, including in Venezuela. However, information about the prevalence …

Acute gastroenteritis is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Rotavirus (RV) and Norovirus (NoV) are the leading cause of the disease. Despite the use of …

This study investigated the genetic variability of astroviruses in children with acute
gastroenteritis in Japan in 2012 to 2013. A total of 330 fecal specimens collected from …