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7247 Microbiology

An 18-month old developed acute gastroenteritis with fever and watery diarrhea that lasted 10 days. She had been vaccinated against rotavirus at 2 and 4 months of age as recommended. Eight days later, both of her brothers, ages 3 and 6, developed acute gastroenteritis. Which of the following tests would most likely reveal the etiologic agent of their gastroenteritis?

ACulture for Norovirus
BDFA for enterovirus on intestinal biopsy
CEIA for adenovirus 40/41
DEM examination of stool for astrovirus
Microbiology
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7248 Microbiology

An 18-month old developed acute gastroenteritis with fever and watery diarrhea that lasted 10 days. She had been vaccinated against rotavirus at 2 and 4 months of age as recommended. Eight days later, both of her brothers, ages 3 and 6, developed acute gastroenteritis. Which of the following tests would most likely reveal the etiologic agent of their gastroenteritis?

ACulture for Norovirus
BDFA for enterovirus on intestinal biopsy
CEIA for adenovirus 40/41
DEM examination of stool for astrovirus
Microbiology
View Explanation →