Evaluation of a dengue NS1 antigen detection assay sensitivity and specificity for the diagnosis of acute dengue virus infection.

• Main Authors: Laura L Hermann (Author), Butsaya Thaisomboonsuk (Author), Yongyuth Poolpanichupatam (Author), Richard G Jarman (Author), Siripen Kalayanarooj (Author), Ananda Nisalak (Author), In-Kyu Yoon (Author), Stefan Fernandez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Currently, no dengue NS1 detection kit has regulatory approval for the diagnosis of acute dengue fever. Here we report the sensitivity and specificity of the InBios DEN Detect NS1 ELISA using a panel of well characterized human acute fever serum specimens.The InBios DENV Detect NS1 ELISA was tested...