Development and validation of serological markers for detecting recent exposure to Plasmodium vivax infection
Rhea J. Longley, Michael T. White, Eizo Takashima, Jessica Brewster, Masayuki Morita, Matthias Harbers, Leanne J. Robinson, Fumie Matsuura, Shih-Jung Zoe Liu, Connie S. N. Li-Wai-Suen, Wai-Hong Tham, Julie Healer, Christele Huon, Chetan E. Chitnis, Wang Nguitragool, , Ivo Mueller
The paper identifies and validates a panel of 8 P. vivax proteins whose IgG antibody responses can detect recent exposure to P. vivax infections within the prior 9 months with 80% sensitivity and specificity.
bioRxiv · Nov 30, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology