Dried blood spot cards: A reliable sampling method to detect human antibodies against rabies virus.

Dried blood spot cards: A reliable sampling method to detect human antibodies against rabies virus.

<h4>Background</h4>Although preventable by vaccination for more than a century, rabies virus still causes numerous fatalities every year. To determine antibody levels in humans, blood collected with a finger prick and applied on dried blood spot (DBS) cards is an alternative for venipunc...

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Main Authors: Laura Doornekamp, Carmen W E Embregts, Georgina I Aron, Simone Goeijenbier, David A M C van de Vijver, Eric C M van Gorp, Corine H GeurtsvanKessel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008784

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008784

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