An evaluation of dried blood spots and oral swabs as alternative specimens for the diagnosis of dengue and screening for past dengue virus exposure

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 165-170

  Anders, Katherine L ^a   Nguyet, Nguyen Minh ^a   Quyen, Nguyen Than Ha ^a   Ngoc, Tran Van ^b   Tram, Ta Van ^c   Gan, Tran Thi ^c   Tung, Nguyen Thanh ^b   Dung, Nguyen Thi ^b   Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh ^b   Wills, Bridget ^a   Simmons, Cameron P ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^c Tien Giang Provincial Hospital   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; FLAVIVIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

DENGUE VIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 84863738633     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0713     Document Type: Article

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