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Dengue Fever

New dengue fever research from P. Barbazan and colleagues discussed

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 31st, 2009

"Although serosurvey in human or animals is a useful and straightforward strategy routinely used for public health, it often faces different types of impediments: ethics, beliefs, limitation by animal owners, hazard of access to wild animals. To survey virus circulation, we applied the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) technique to detect Dengue and Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus-reactive antibodies in blood meals collected from mosquitoes without regard to the potential of mosquito species to be a virus vector," scientists writing in the journal Vector - Borne and Zoonotic Diseases report.

"ELISA was performed on mosquito colonies and wild specimens...

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