6103 – Rotadeno Antigen Quick

Highlights

• Use of highly specific antibodies for the detection of Rotavirus and Adenovirus antigens in human stool specimens
• Supports the diagnosis of infectious gastroenteritis in combination with clinical and laboratory findings
• Ready-to-use test strips with color-coded antibodies and integrated control line
• Simple manual handling, designed for professional in vitro diagnostic use
• Provides clear visual results within 10 minutes
• High sensitivity with a limit of detection of 10 ng/mL for both Rotavirus and Adenovirus
• Reliable precision with consistent intra- and inter-assay results
• Non-invasive antigen detection, eliminating the need for specialized instrumentation
• Samples can be tested fresh, refrigerated, or frozen; short-term storage at 2–8 °C and long-term at −20 °C
• CE marked for professional diagnostic applications

Intended Use

The Rotadeno Antigen Quick is a qualitative rapid immunoassay specifically designed for the detection of Rotavirus and Adenovirus antigens in human stool specimens. It serves as a reliable tool to support the diagnosis of infectious gastroenteritis, providing clinicians with rapid information to aid in patient management. The test is intended for use as part of a comprehensive diagnostic approach, in combination with other clinical observations and laboratory findings. The immunoassay is designed for manual professional in vitro diagnostic use.

Diagnostic Relevance

Rotaviruses and Adenoviruses are primary viral pathogens that cause infectious gastroenteritis and spread mainly through the fecal-oral route. Patients typically experience watery diarrhea and vomiting, which represent the hallmark symptoms of infection. Fever, abdominal cramps, and general malaise often accompany these symptoms, reflecting systemic involvement. Rotavirus infections usually resolve within about 3 days, while Adenovirus infections can last 5 to 8 days. Detecting these viruses early and accurately helps healthcare providers manage patient care, implement infection control measures, and monitor epidemiological trends.