Evaluation of the Performance of the SD Bioline Dengue Rapid Test For the Detection of Anti-Dengue IgM Antibody in Northwest Ethiopia

Authors

  • Getachew Ferede
  • Moges Tiruneh
  • Ebba Abate
  • Yitayih Wondimeneh
  • Endalamaw Gadisa
  • Rawleigh Howe
  • Abraham Aseffa

Keywords:

Dengue virus infection, SD-Bioline test, ELISA, Performance, Ethiopia

Abstract

Background: Dengue is a rapidly emerging mosquito-borne viral disease that affects millions of individuals worldwide. A rapid, accurate, and cost-effective test  is essential for patient management. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of the rapid SD Bioline dengue test for point-of-care testing in resource-limited countries.

Published

2023-03-07