Letter to the editor: Specificity of Zika virus ELISA: Interference with malaria

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2016, Pages 1-2

  van Esbroeck, Marjan ^a   Meersman, K ^a   Michiels, J ^a   Arien K K ^a   van den Bossche, D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; DENGUE VIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELISA KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FLAVIVIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS INTERFERENCE; YELLOW FEVER VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS; ARTIFACT; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; VIROLOGY; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

ARTIFACTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ZIKA VIRUS; ZIKA VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 85015355126     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.21.30237     Document Type: Letter

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