Diagnostic accuracy of serological tests for the diagnosis of Chikungunya virus infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

• Main Authors: Anna Andrew (Author), Tholasi Nadhan Navien (Author), Tzi Shien Yeoh (Author), Marimuthu Citartan (Author), Ernest Mangantig (Author), Magdline S H Sum (Author), Ewe Seng Ch'ng (Author), Thean-Hock Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes febrile illnesses and has always been misdiagnosed as other viral infections, such as dengue and Zika; thus, a laboratory test is needed. Serological tests are commonly used to diagnose CHIKV infection, but their accuracy is questionabl...