Detection of serotype-specific antibodies to the four dengue viruses using an immune complex binding (ICB) ELISA.

BACKGROUND: Dengue virus (DENV) infections are preferentially diagnosed by detection of specific IgM antibodies, DENV NS1 antigen assays or by amplification of viral RNA in serum samples of the patients. The type-specific immunity to the four worldwide circulating DENV serotypes can be determined by...

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Main Authors: Petra Emmerich, Angela Mika, Herbert Schmitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873247?pdf=render