Dengue NS1 antigen as a marker of severe clinical disease

BACKGROUND: Early detection of complications significantly reduces dengue associated mortality and morbidity. We set out to determine if the NS1 rapid antigen detection test could be used as a point of care test to predict severe disease. METHODS: 186 adult patients with confirmed dengue were enroll...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Paranavitane, Shiran Ajith, Gomes, Laksiri, Kamaladasa, Achala, Adikari, Thiruni N, Wickramasinghe, Nilanka, Jeewandara, Chandima, Shyamali, Narangoda Liyanage Ajantha, Ogg, Graham Stuart, Malavige, Gathsaurie Neelika
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222370/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25366086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0570-8
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