This case study highlights the possibility of false-negative immunochromatographic CHIKV immunoglobulin M (IgM) tests and the need of confirmatory tests for suspected cases.
Chikungunya from the Caribbean: The Importance of Appropriate Laboratory Tests to Confirm the Diagnosis / Magurano, Fabio; Zammarchi, Lorenzo; Baggieri, Melissa; Fortuna, Claudia; Farese, Alberto; Benedetti, Eleonora; Fiorentini, Cristiano; Rezza, Giovanni; Nicoletti, Loredana; Bartoloni, Alessandro. - In: VECTOR BORNE AND ZOONOTIC DISEASES. - ISSN 1530-3667. - ELETTRONICO. - 15:(2015), pp. 258-260. [10.1089/vbz.2014.1724]
Chikungunya from the Caribbean: The Importance of Appropriate Laboratory Tests to Confirm the Diagnosis
ZAMMARCHI, LORENZO;BARTOLONI, ALESSANDRO
2015
Abstract
This case study highlights the possibility of false-negative immunochromatographic CHIKV immunoglobulin M (IgM) tests and the need of confirmatory tests for suspected cases.
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