Evaluation of two IgM rapid immunochromatographic tests during circulation of Asian lineage chikungunya virus

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 55-61

  Kosasih, Herman ^a   Widjaja, Susana ^a   Surya, Edwin ^b   Hadiwijaya, Sri H ^a   Butarbutar, Deni Pr ^a   Jaya, Ungke A ^a   Nurhayati, ^a   Alisjahbana, Bachti ^c   Williams, Maya ^a  

^a US Naval Medical Research Unit No 2 Jakarta   (Indonesia)

^b ATMA JAYA CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

^c PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Chick rt pcr; Chik igm elisa; Chikungunya virus; Rapid test

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863396958     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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