Diagnostic strategies for Ebola virus detection

Shuo Su; Gary Wong; Xiangguo Qiu; Gary Kobinger; Yuhai Bi; Jiyong Zhou

doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00049-9

Diagnostic strategies for Ebola virus detection

Lancet Infect Dis. 2016 Mar;16(3):294-5. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00049-9.

Authors

Shuo Su¹, Gary Wong², Xiangguo Qiu³, Gary Kobinger⁴, Yuhai Bi⁵, Jiyong Zhou⁶

Affiliations

¹ Jiangsu Engineering Laboratory of Animal Immunology, Institute of Immunology and College of Veterinary Medicine, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
² Special Pathogens Program, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
³ Special Pathogens Program, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁴ Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Immunity, Shenzhen Third People's Hospital, Shenzhen, China; Special Pathogens Program, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁵ CAS Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Immunity, Shenzhen Third People's Hospital, Shenzhen, China. Electronic address: beeyh@im.ac.cn.
⁶ Jiangsu Engineering Laboratory of Animal Immunology, Institute of Immunology and College of Veterinary Medicine, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China; Key Laboratory of Animal Virology of Ministry of Agriculture, College of Animal Sciences and Collaborative Innovation Center and State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China. Electronic address: jyzhou@njau.edu.cn.

PMID: 26973309
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(16)00049-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Antigens, Viral / isolation & purification*
Ebolavirus / immunology
Ebolavirus / isolation & purification*
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / diagnosis*
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / virology*
Humans
Immunoassay / methods*
Limit of Detection
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
Time Factors
Viral Proteins / isolation & purification

Substances

Antigens, Viral
Viral Proteins