Rapid testing requires clinical evaluation for accurate diagnosis of dengue disease: A passive surveillance study in Southern Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ngim, Chin Fang, Husain, Syed M. Tupur, Hassan, Sharifah Syed, Dhanoa, Amreeta, Ahmad, Siti Aisyah Abdul, Mariapun, Jeevitha, Wan Ismail, Wan Fadhilah, Botross Henien, Nevein Philip, Jahan, Nowrozy Kamar, Pong, Lian Yih, Elshahawi, Hesham, Hontz, Robert D., Warkentein, Tyler, Mohd Yunos, Nor'azim
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2021
• Subjects: QL Zoology; RA Public aspects of medicine; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34549/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Background Dengue fever is the most common mosquito-borne infection worldwide where an expanding surveillance and characterization of this infection are needed to better inform the healthcare system. In this surveillance-based study, we explored the prevalence and distinguishing features of dengue f...