Field Test and Validation of the Multiplier Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella-Zoster Multiplexed Assay System in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Using Dried Blood Spots

ABSTRACT Here we describe baseline validation studies and field performance of a research-use-only chemiluminescent multiplex serology panel for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella-zoster virus used with dried blood spots in support of the 2013–2014 Democratic Republic of the Congo Demographic an...

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Main Authors: Stephen G. Higgins, Nicole A. Hoff, Adva Gadoth, Andrew Fusellier, Patrick Mukadi, Vivian Alfonso, Christina Randall, Hayley Ashbaugh, Melanie Poncheri, Reena H. Doshi, Sue Gerber, Roger Budd, Robert Wolfert, Russell Williams, Emile Okitolonda-Wemakoy, Jean-Jacque Muyembe-Tamfum, Anne W. Rimoin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-08-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00112-19