Laboratory diagnosis of chikungunya virus: Do we really need it

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 83-91

  Dash, Muktikesh ^a   Mohanty, Indrani ^a   Padhi, Sanghamitra ^a  

^a MKCG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chikungunya virus; Diagnosis; IgM antibody; Isolation; PCR

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; COST CONTROL; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MEDLINE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; STORAGE; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; CULICIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS;

EID: 84871942298     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: 19983654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.104781     Document Type: Review

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