June 21, 2012 — The DENV-1-4 Real Time RT PCR Assay, developed by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was recently authorized for use by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has received approval from the FDA for a new diagnostic test to detect the presence of dengue virus in people with symptoms of dengue fever or ...

Finding out whether you have been infected with dengue may soon be as easy as spitting into a rapid test kit. Researchers have developed a paper-based disposable device that will allow dengue-specific ...

An 8-year-old Dominican boy presented to the emergency department (ED) after one week of sickness. The patient became ill with fatigue, decreased appetite, decreased activity, runny nose, rash, and ...

Researchers from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications alongside those at the Wadsworth Center and Fen Zhou of New York University have developed a new method for detecting and destroying ...

Brazilian researchers have developed a simple test that almost instantly tells whether a person has been exposed to any of ...

The race to develop a vaccine against dengue fever may be getting a little closer to the finish line. The dengue virus, little known in the United States, is endemic to most countries in the tropics ...