Zika Virus Serologic Diagnosis by NS1 ELISA in Curacao
Abstract Background Zika virus (ZIKV) was introduced in the Caribbean island of Curacao in January 2016. A commercially available ZIKV IgM and IgG ELISA was evaluated on patients that were PCR-positive for ZIKV. Methods ZIKV infection was established by PCR in urine samples. Samples from PCR-positive patients were selected for validation of a ZIKV NS1 IgG and IgM ELISA. Patients with a follow-up sample ≥ 2 weeks after initial presentation were used to assess the sensitivity of the assay. Samples of 15 historical controls with serological evidence of Dengue, Chikungunya or an unrelated viral in... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Open Forum Infectious Diseases ; volume 4, issue suppl_1, page S302-S303 ; ISSN 2328-8957 |
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Oxford University Press (OUP)
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Schlagwörter: | Infectious Diseases / Oncology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26617842 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.698 |