Mosquito-borne disease
Identifying deadly illnesses caused by pervasive predators
Worldwide, mosquito-borne diseases (MBDs) cause millions of deaths each year, earning mosquitoes the title of world's deadliest animal. We offer a comprehensive menu of individually orderable tests and panels for MBDs. Additionally, our algorithmic approaches to MBD testing help reduce costs and optimize patient care.
Mosquito-borne disease Test menu
Panels
Key testing
- ARBOP | Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Serum
- ABOPC | Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid
Chikungunya virus
Key testing
- CHIKV | Chikungunya IgM and IgG, Antibody, Serum
- CHIKS | Chikungunya Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Serum
- CHIKC | Chikungunya Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Spinal Fluid
Dengue virus
Key testing
- DENGM | Dengue Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Serum
- DENVP | Dengue Virus Antibody/Antigen Panel, Serum
- DNSAG | Dengue Virus NS1 Antigen, Serum
encephalitis
St. Louis encephalitis
Malaria
Key testing
West Nile virus
NOTE: PCR tests are recommended to be used in conjunction with serological tests.
Key testing
- WNS | West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Serum
- WNC | West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid
- WNVBL | West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Blood
- WNVUR | West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Urine
- WNVS | West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Serum
- WNCSF | West Nile Virus, RNA, PCR, Molecular Detection, Spinal Fluid
Highlights
In this episode of “Answers From the Lab,” host Bobbi Pritt, M.D., chair of the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, and Elitza Theel, Ph.D., director of the Infectious Diseases Serology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, talk about West Nile virus and why laboratories and the public need to be aware as mosquitoes reemerge.
Zika virus
Key testing
- VZIKM | Zika Virus, IgM Antibody Capture ELISA, Serum
- VZIKU | Zika Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Random, Urine
- VZIKS | Zika Virus, PCR, Molecular Detection, Serum
Resources
References
- World malaria report 2021 (who.int)
- Final Cumulative Maps and Data | West Nile Virus | CDC