Roche announced that it has received CE mark for its Elecsys Dengue Ag test – a high-throughput, fully automated immunoassay to be used as an aid in the diagnosis of an acute dengue virus infection.

The major symptom of severe dengue disease is leakage of blood plasma out of small blood vessels, which can lead to shock and death. A study published on July 14th in PLOS Pathogens suggests that the ...