Clinical features and pitfalls in the laboratory diagnosis of dengue in travellers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)-kits are commercially available for the rapid diagnosis of dengue infection, and have demonstrated good sensitivity and specificity in paired serum samples. In practice, however, ofte...

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Main Authors: Frank Christina, Niedrig Matthias, Stark Klaus, Shu Pei-Yun, Wichmann Ole, Huang Jyh-Hsiung, Jelinek Tomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/6/120