ReviewTropical medicine and infectious disease2023
Chikungunya Virus Diagnosis: A Review of Current Antigen Detection Methods.
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- Diagnostic accuracy of recombinase polymerase amplification-based assays for mosquito-borne virus detection in clinical samples: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Pooled it
- Chikungunya virus: global epidemiology, transmission dynamics, and emerging challenges for public health.Infection · 2026Review
- Chikungunya in 2025: Comprehensive Insights into Virology, Diagnostics, Vaccines, and Antiviral Therapies.Viruses · 2026Review
- Resurgence of Chikungunya virus: rising global threat and challenges in its mitigation.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Review
- A Review of the Biology of Chikungunya Virus Highlighting the Development of Current Novel Therapeutic and Prevention Approaches.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Chikungunya fever: pathogenesis and mechanisms underlying pain symptoms.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Review
- [The efficiency of the rapid chikungunya test in a scenario of Zika and dengue cocirculation in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil].Cadernos de saude publica · 2025Article
- Molecular identification and phylogenetic analysis of chikungunya virus among dengue-negative patients in Kolkata, India.PloS one · 2024Article
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3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV). CHIKV is expanding at an alarming rate, potentially spreading and establishing endemicity in new areas where competent vectors are present. The dramatic spread of CHIKV in recent years highlights the urgent need to take precautionary measures and investigate options for control. It is crucial in developing nations where diagnostic tools are limited, and symptoms are similar to other prevalent diseases such as malaria and dengue. The most reliable method for diagnosing chikungunya virus is viral gene detection by RT-PCR. Alternative methods like detecting human antibody and viral antigen can also be used, especially in areas where resources are limited. In this review, we summarize the limited data on antigen detection immunoassays. We further explain the essential structural elements of the virus to help comprehend the scientific concepts underlying the testing methods, as well as future methods and diagnostic approaches under investigation.
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