Fluorescent antibody staining test for rapid diagnosis of Shigella dysenteriae 1 infection

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dc.contributor.authorAlbert, M. John-
dc.contributor.authorAnsaruzzaman, Mohammed-
dc.contributor.authorAlim, Abu R.M.A.-
dc.contributor.authorMitra, Amal K.-
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-24T03:23:37Z-
dc.date.available2014-09-24T03:23:37Z-
dc.date.issued1992-
dc.identifier.citationDiagn Microbiol Infect Dis 1992 May-Jun ; 15(4) : 359-61en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/5337-
dc.description.abstractAn indirect fluorescent antibody test for rapid detection of Shigella dysenteriae 1 in diarrheal stools was developed. A diagnosis could be made within 90 min of submission of specimens to the laboratory. On comparison with culture results, the test had a sensitivity of 92%, a specificity of 93%, and positive and negative predictive values of 94% and 92%, respectivelyen
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dc.subjectDysentery, bacillaryen
dc.subjectFluorescent antibody techniqueen
dc.subjectSensitivity and specificityen
dc.subjectShigella dysenteriae-isolation & purificationen
dc.titleFluorescent antibody staining test for rapid diagnosis of Shigella dysenteriae 1 infectionen
dc.typeArticleen
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