The classic combitest:
quick test for Rota- and Adenovirus in one cartridge!
Rotavirus and adenovirus are the two most common causes of transmissible viral gastroenteritis in infants and young children.
An infection with the rota or adenovirus is the most likely cause of hospitalization due to a gastrointestinal infection.
According to § 7 para. 1 IfSG the direct or indirect detection of rotavirus, if it indicates an acute infection, must be reported to the public health department.
Advantages of the combination test:
Performance data
Pathogen | Sensitivity | Specificity |
---|---|---|
Rotavirus | >99% | >98% |
Adenovirus | >99% | >99% |