Evaluation of two commercially available ELISAs for the diagnosis of Japanese encephalitis applied to field samples

To compare two commercially available kits, Japanese Encephalitis-Dengue IgM Combo ELISA (Panbio Diagnostics) and JEV-CheX IgM capture ELISA (XCyton Diagnostics Limited), to a reference standard (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak – Venture Technologies VT ELISA). Methods Samples were obtained from 172 ⁄ 1...

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Main Authors: Lewthwaite, Penny, Shankar, M. Veera, Tio, Phaik-Hooi, Janet, Daly, Anna, Last, Ravikumar, R., Anita, Desai, Ravi, V., Mary Jane, Cardosa, Tom, Solomon
Format: E-Article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2010
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/6977/1/Evaluation%20of%20two%20commercially%20available%20ELIS%20As%20for%20the%20diagnosis%20of%20japanese%20encephalitis%20applied%20to%20field%20samples%20%28abstract%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/6977/
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02537.x/abstract
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Summary:To compare two commercially available kits, Japanese Encephalitis-Dengue IgM Combo ELISA (Panbio Diagnostics) and JEV-CheX IgM capture ELISA (XCyton Diagnostics Limited), to a reference standard (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak – Venture Technologies VT ELISA). Methods Samples were obtained from 172 ⁄ 192 children presenting to a site in rural India with acute encephalitis syndrome.