We developed an IgM-based ELISA that identifies the dengue virus serotype of recent infections. Dominant serotypes were detectable in 91.1% of samples from travelers and 86.5% of samples from residents of endemic regions; 97.1% corresponded to the serotype identified by PCR. This ELISA enables more accurate reporting of epidemiologic findings.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6302594 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2501.180605 | DOI Listing |
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