Non-invasive dengue diagnostics - the use of saliva and urine for different stages of the illness

• Main Authors: Humaidi, Mahathir, Tien, Wei Ping, Yap, Grace, Chua, Choon Rong, Ng, Lee-Ching
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences; Dengue; Diagnostics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153894
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Dengue diagnosis is largely dependent on clinical symptoms and routinely confirmed with laboratory detection of dengue virus in patient serum samples collected via phlebotomy. This presents a challenge to patients not amenable to venipuncture. Non-invasive methods of dengue diagnosis have the potent...