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Use of Urea Wash ELISA to Distinguish Zika and Dengue Virus Infections
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Jul 2018
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 24(7):1355-1359.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Serologic testing remains crucial for Zika virus diagnosis. We found that urea wash in a Zika virus nonstructural protein 1 IgG ELISA distinguishes secondary dengue virus infection from Zika virus infection with previous dengue (sensitivity 87.5%, specificity 93.8%). This test will aid serodiagnosis, serosurveillance, and monitoring of Zika complications in dengue-endemic regions.
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Pubmed ID:29912689
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC6038735
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