Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using recombinant envelope protein 2 antigen for diagnosis of Chikungunya virus

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using recombinant envelope protein 2 antigen for diagnosis of Chikungunya virus

Abstract Background Chikungunya (CHIKV) virus is an important mosquito-borne virus causing outbreaks of acute febrile illness with arthropathy. The detection of specific antibodies against CHIKV is used for diagnosis after the acute viremic phase of the disease. However, a major challenge for serolo...

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Main Authors: Marcílio Jorge Fumagalli, William Marciel de Souza, Danillo Lucas Alves Espósito, Angélica Silva, Marilia Farignoli Romeiro, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez, Benedito Antônio Lopes da Fonseca, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Chikungunya virus
Antibodies detection
Envelope protein 2
Serology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-1028-1

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