Diagnostic performance of commercial IgM and IgG enzyme-linked immunoassays (ELISAs) for diagnosis of Zika virus infection

Diagnostic performance of commercial IgM and IgG enzyme-linked immunoassays (ELISAs) for diagnosis of Zika virus infection

Abstract Background Serologic detection of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections is challenging because of antigenic similarities among flaviviruses. Objective To evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of commercial ZIKV IgM and IgG enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) kits. Methods We used sera from febrile...

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Main Authors: Mariana Kikuti, Laura B. Tauro, Patrícia S. S. Moreira, Gúbio S. Campos, Igor A. D. Paploski, Scott C. Weaver, Mitermayer G. Reis, Uriel Kitron, Guilherme S. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Zika virus
Sensitivity and specificity
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Immunoglobulin M
Immunoglobulin G
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-018-1015-6

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