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A prospective evaluation of diagnostic methodologies for the acute diagnosis of dengue virus infection on the Thailand-Myanmar border

Clinically useful diagnostic tests of dengue virus infection are lacking. We prospectively evaluated the performance of real-time reverse transcriptase (rRT)-PCR, NS-1 antigen and IgM antibody tests to confirm dengue virus infection in acute blood specimens from 162 patients presenting with undiffer...

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Autores principales: Watthanaworawit, Wanitda, Turner, Paul, Turner, Claudia L., Tanganuchitcharnchai, Ampai, Jarman, Richard G., Blacksell, Stuart D., Nosten, François H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3444753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21035827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.09.007