Diagnostics of Ebola virus - PubMed Central (PMC)
Molecular tests have been the most frequently used tool in Ebola diagnosis in recent outbreaks. One of the most commonly used molecular tests is the Real-Star Altona, which targets a …
Diagnosis of Ebola Virus Disease: Past, Present, and Future
Some diagnostic tests have been designed to broadly detect Ebola virus infection, while others distinguish among the five known Ebola virus species (Zaire/Ebola [EBOV], Sudan [SUDV], …
Xpert® Ebola - Cepheid
Detection of Ebola Zaire virus in around 90 minutesFor use under an Emergency Use Authorization in the United States
Rapid Ebola Test - OraSure Technologies
The OraQuick® Ebola Rapid Antigen Test is an in vitro diagnostic single-use immunoassay for the qualitative detection of antigens from viruses within the Ebolavirus genus but does not …
Laboratory-confirmed cases must test positive for the presence of the Ebola virus, either by detection of virus RNA by RT-PCR, and/or by detection of Ebola antigen by a specific Antigen …
The goal of diagnostic testing for Ebola and Marburg virus diseases is to identify cases to provide timely and appropriate care and to stop disease transmission.
Rapid diagnostic tests versus RT–PCR for Ebola virus infections: a ...
To confirm the diagnosis of Ebola virus disease, a positive result from a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT–PCR) test is required. 5 However, lateral flow assays (that is, …
FDA allows marketing of first rapid diagnostic test for detecting Ebola …
The OraQuick Ebola Rapid Antigen Test is the first rapid diagnostic test the FDA has allowed to be marketed in the U.S. for the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The test provides a rapid,...
The diagnostic accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for Ebola virus ...
Feb 1, 2023 · The aim of this systematic review was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of RDTs for EVD among patients presenting to the Ebola treatment units (ETUs) with symptoms …
Rapid, Accurate Diagnostics for Ebola | NIAID: National Institute of ...
Nov 21, 2024 · With NIAID support, scientists are making progress developing highly sensitive rapid LFA-based tests for Ebola viruses that could be deployed in resource-constrained …