What is the role of lab testing in the diagnosis of adenovirus-related gastroenteritis?
Role of Lab Tests in Adenovirus-related Gastroenteritis Recommended tests include • Clostridium difficle toxin assay • Culture for bacterial enteric pathogens • Stool Wright stain • Assays for Cyclospora, Norovirus and Rotavirus • Ova and parasites examination PCR is beneficial for identification of gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients.