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Testing for Dengue Virus

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Healthcare providers should review the patient’s past medical history, recent travel history, CDC travel notices regarding disease outbreaks, and vaccination record (especially for yellow fever and Japanese encephalitis vaccinations) to determine the likelihood that the current or recent illness is due to an infection with dengue virus.

Testing Guidance
Molecular Tests
Dengue Virus Antigen Detection
Serologic Tests
Tissue Tests for Dengue Virus
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Page last reviewed: May 3, 2019
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD)