Point-of-care tests: a review of advances in the emerging diagnostic tools for dengue virus infection

NT Darwish, SD Sekaran, SM Khor - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2018 - Elsevier
In this review, we describe the existing diagnostic tests, rapid diagnostic tests, and emerging
point-of-care diagnostic assays for diseases caused by dengue virus (DENV). We organize …

Analytical and clinical performance of the CDC real time RT-PCR assay for detection and typing of dengue virus

GA Santiago, E Vergne, Y Quiles… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Dengue is an acute illness caused by the positive-strand RNA dengue virus (DENV). There
are four genetically distinct DENVs (DENV-1–4) that cause disease in tropical and …

Micro flow cytometry utilizing a magnetic bead-based immunoassay for rapid virus detection

SY Yang, KY Lien, KJ Huang, HY Lei, GB Lee - Biosensors and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The current study presents a new miniature microfluidic flow cytometer integrated with
several functional micro-devices capable of viral sample purification and detection by …

A highly sensitive modified nested PCR to enhance case detection in leishmaniasis

B Deepachandi, S Weerasinghe, P Soysa… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Human leishmaniasis is one of the major parasitic diseases with worldwide
distribution. Sri Lanka is a recently established focus of leishmaniasis caused by a variant …

RNAi-mediated control of aflatoxins in peanut: method to analyze mycotoxin production and transgene expression in the peanut/Aspergillus pathosystem

RS Arias, PM Dang, VS Sobolev - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2015 - jove.com
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that 25% of the food
crops in the world are contaminated with aflatoxins. That represents 100 million tons of food …

Detection and serotyping of dengue virus in serum samples by multiplex reverse transcriptase PCR-ligase detection reaction assay

S Das, MR Pingle, J Munoz-Jordan… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
The detection and successful typing of dengue virus (DENV) from patients with suspected
dengue fever is important both for the diagnosis of the disease and for the implementation of …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive evaluation on progressive development strategies in DENV surveillance and monitoring infection rate among vector population

B Das, S Datta, PVB Reddy - Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2024 - journals.lww.com
The elevated rise in dengue infection rate has been a health burden worldwide and it will
continue to impact global health for years to come. Accumulated literature holds accountable …

G-quadruplex microspheres-based optical RNA biosensor for arthropod-borne virus pathogen detection: a proof-of-concept with dengue serotype 2

ND Jamaluddin, NF Mazlan, LL Tan, NYM Yusof… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dengue virus (DENV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus and that the detection
of viral RNA itself is highly desirable, which can be achieved by using RNA biosensor …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of single-tube nested PCR for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis

MAL da Silva, CRP Soares, RA Medeiros… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
Conventional nested PCR is a very sensitive and specific method for the diagnosis of
visceral leishmaniasis. However, this type of PCR is notorious for contamination problems …

Optimization of single-tube nested PCR for the detection of Echinococcus spp.

X Zhang, Y Jian, Z Li, H Duo, Z Guo, Y Fu - Experimental Parasitology, 2023 - Elsevier
Echinococcosis is a serious zoonotic life-threatening parasitic disease caused by
metacestodes of Echinococcus spp., and appropriate sensitive diagnosis and genotyping …