High specificity and sensitivity of Zika EDIII-based ELISA diagnosis highlighted by a large human reference panel.
Jessica DenisSarah AttoumaniPatrick GravierBernard TenebrayAnnabelle GarnierSébastien BriolantFranck de LavalVéronique ChastresGilda GrardIsabelle Leparc-GoffartBruno CoutardCyril BadautPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2019)
We developed a ZEDIII-based ELISA that can discriminate between past or current DENV and ZIKV infections, allowing the detection of a serological scar from other flaviviruses. This could be used to confirm exposure of pregnant women or to follow the spread of an endemic disease.