Browsing by Subject "Chikungunya virus"

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Comparison of recombinant protein and cell lysate antigens for detection of anti-chikungunya (CHIK) IgM antibody

Athapaththu, A.M.M.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Hapugoda, M.; Khanna, N.; Inouve, S.; Tun, M.M.N.; Gunasena, S. (University of Kelaniya, 2011)

Chikungunya (CHIK) virus specific antigen which has high specificity and low cross reactivity with other related diseases is required for laboratory confirmation. The objective of this study is to compare two antigens for ...
Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) using recombinant protein antigens for detection of anti-chikungunya antibodies

Athapaththu, A.M.M.H.; Khanna, N.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Gunasena, S.; Hapugoda, M.D. (Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, 2010)

OBJECTIVES: Chikungunya is a mosquito borne viral infection that has caused great medical and public health problems in South East Asia during last few years. Currently available laboratory diagnostic kits depend on ...
Re emergence of Chikungunya virus in South-east Asia: virological evidence from Sri Lanka and Singapore

Hapuarachchi, H.C.; Bandara, K.B.A.T.; Sumanadasa, S.D.; Hapugoda, M.D.; Lai, Y.L.; Lee, K.S.; Tan, L.K.; Lin, R.T.; Ng, L.F.; Bucht, G.; Abeyewickreme, W.; Ng, L. (Cambridge University Press, 2010)

Chikungunya fever swept across many South and South-east Asian countries, following extensive outbreaks in the Indian Ocean Islands in 2005. However, molecular epidemiological data to explain the recent spread and evolution ...

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