Development and validation of a pen side test for Rift Valley fever.
Catherine Cêtre-SossahAurélie PédarrieuMikael JuremalmPetrus Jansen van VurenAlejandro BrunAhmed Bezeid Ould El MamyJean-Michel HéraudClaudia FilipponeJean-Pierre RavaloheryHassan ChaabihiEmmanuel AlbinaLaure DommerguesJanusz PaweskaEric CardinalePublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019)
The fact no specialized reagents and laboratory equipment are needed, make this assay a valuable, first-line diagnostic tool in resource-poor diagnostic territories for on-site RVFV detection, however the staff require training.