NS1 Antigen can be detected in both primary and secondary dengue infections. However, NS1 is challenging to detect once anti-NS1 antibodies appear.

NS1 antigen occurs before the symptoms show up. As you get a fever, this antigen rises. ... These antibody levels play a crucial role in diagnosing secondary infection of dengue.

ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay) is used for detection of Dengue NS1 antigen. ... However, in secondary dengue it appears earlier as compared to primary infection.

China has donated 19,000 dengue combo testing kits to support Bangladesh in its ongoing fight against the mosquito-borne disease.

The major diagnostic markers for dengue infection include detection of the dengue virus, viral RNA, and viral antigens such as the NS1 protein when the patient has viremia (high levels of the ...

More information: Huaqi Tang et al, Revealing Mechanopathology Induced by Dengue NS1 Using Organ Chips and Single-Cell Force Spectroscopy, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (2025). DOI: 10. ...

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Here are the common tests recommended to diagnose dengue: 1. Dengue NS1 Antigen This is a blood test to detect the dengue virus early in the course of an infection. When to get the test done: It ...

An 18-year old man was admitted to our hospital with a 3-day history of fever, associated with myalgia, lethargy and headaches. He reported gum bleeding when he brushed his teeth that morning. He ...