Clinical Performance of MAGLUMI Diagnostic Tests for the Automated Detection of Dengue Virus
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Clinical Samples
2.2. MAGLUMI Dengue Virus NS1 Antigen Test
Coating Antibody | Labeling Antibody | |
Immunogen | Dengue NS1 antigen | Dengue NS1 antigen |
Source | mouse | mouse |
Molecular weight (kDa) | 150 | 150 |
SDS-PAGE bands (kDa) | 25, 55 | 25, 55 |
Purity (SDS-page) | ≥95% | ≥95% |
Concentration (mg/mL) | 2.449–3.178 | 2.114–2.869 |
2.3. Analytical Performance Verification
2.4. Endogenous Interference and Cross-Reactivity
2.5. Statistical Analysis
2.6. Ethics
3. Results
3.1. Diagnostic Specificity and Sensitivity
3.2. Analytical Specificity
3.3. Analytic Sensitivity and Linearity Verification
3.4. Serum to Plasma Equivalency
3.5. Consistency Between Different Dengue Diagnostic Assays
4. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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MAGLUMI Denv NS1 Test | qPCR Reference Test | ||
---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | Total | |
Positive | 117 | 1 | 118 |
Negative | 2 | 62 | 64 |
Total | 119 | 63 | 182 |
Measure | Calculation | Estimate | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|
Specificity | 62/63 | 98.41% | 91.54–99.72% |
Sensitivity | 117/119 | 98.32% | 94.08–99.54% |
FPR | 1/63 | 1.59% | 0.28–8.46% |
FNR | 2/119 | 1.68% | 0.46–5.92% |
PPV | 117/118 | 99.15% | 95.36–99.85% |
NPV | 62/64 | 96.88% | 89.30–99.14% |
Accuracy | 179/182 | 98.35% | 95.27–99.44% |
Serotype | # Samples | Reactive | Non-Reactive | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dengue qPCR positive samples | Unknown | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Serotype I | 99 | 98 | 1 | |
Serotype II | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
Serotype III | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Serotype IV | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 119 | 117 | 2 | |
Sensitivity | 98.32% | |||
95% CI | 94.08–99.54% |
Reactive | Non-Reactive | ||
---|---|---|---|
Cross reacting substances/agents | Autoimmune diseases | 0 | 6 |
HAMA | 0 | 3 | |
Rheumatoid factor positive | 0 | 6 | |
TBE virus | 0 | 4 | |
Yellow fever virus | 0 | 3 | |
Japanese encephalitis virus | 0 | 4 | |
West Nile virus | 0 | 3 | |
Zika virus | 0 | 3 | |
Zika NS1 recombinant antigen | 0 | 2 | |
Chikungunya virus | 0 | 4 | |
Measles virus | 0 | 4 | |
Rubella virus | 0 | 4 | |
Scarlet fever virus | 0 | 4 | |
Leptospirosis | 0 | 3 | |
HAV recombinant antigen | 0 | 3 | |
HBsAg positive | 0 | 5 | |
HCV recombinant antigen | 0 | 3 | |
Interfering substances | Acetaminophen | 0 | 3 |
Ibuprofen | 0 | 3 | |
Aspirin | 0 | 3 | |
Dexamethasone | 0 | 3 | |
Hemolytic Low | 0 | 2 | |
Hemolytic Medium | 0 | 2 | |
Hemolytic High | 0 | 2 | |
Lipemic Low | 0 | 2 | |
Lipemic Medium | 0 | 1 | |
Lipemic High | 0 | 1 | |
Bilirubin | 0 | 4 | |
Total | 0 | 90 | |
analytical specificity | 100% | ||
95% CI | 97.87–100% |
Lot ID | Lot 1 | Lot 2 | Lot 3 |
---|---|---|---|
LoB (AU/mL) | 0.471 | 0.480 | 0.482 |
LoD (AU/mL) | 0.725 | 0.702 | 0.743 |
LoQ (AU/mL) | 0.863 | 0.917 | 0.914 |
Sample Type | Negative Samples | Positive Samples | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reactive | Non-Reactive | Reactive | Non-Reactive | ||
Serum | / | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
Glass powder | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | |
Maleic acid and α-olefin | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | |
Plasma | Sodium citrate | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
K2EDTA | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | |
Lithium heparin | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | |
Sodium heparin | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
Sample Size | EUROIMMUN Denv NS1 | EUROIMMUN Denv IgG | EUROIMMUN Denv IgM | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
114 | + | − | 195 | + | − | 134 | + | − | |||
MAGLUMI Denv NS1 | + | 6 | 1 | MAGLUMI Denv IgG | + | 77 | 2 | MAGLUMI Denv IgM | + | 21 | 1 |
− | 1 | 106 | − | 2 | 116 | − | 0 | 112 | |||
Sensitivity | 85.71% | 100.00% | 100.00% | ||||||||
Specificity | 99.07% | 98.31% | 99.12% | ||||||||
Accuracy | 98.25% | 98.97% | 99.25% |
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Peng, B.; Fang, Z.; Li, C.; Liu, K.; Wang, T.; Huang, K.; Yang, F.; Huang, Y.; Wu, C.; Li, Y.; et al. Clinical Performance of MAGLUMI Diagnostic Tests for the Automated Detection of Dengue Virus. Viruses 2025, 17, 106. https://doi.org/10.3390/v17010106
Peng B, Fang Z, Li C, Liu K, Wang T, Huang K, Yang F, Huang Y, Wu C, Li Y, et al. Clinical Performance of MAGLUMI Diagnostic Tests for the Automated Detection of Dengue Virus. Viruses. 2025; 17(1):106. https://doi.org/10.3390/v17010106
Chicago/Turabian StylePeng, Bo, Zhonggang Fang, Cong Li, Kun Liu, Ting Wang, Ke Huang, Fan Yang, Yalan Huang, Chunli Wu, Yue Li, and et al. 2025. "Clinical Performance of MAGLUMI Diagnostic Tests for the Automated Detection of Dengue Virus" Viruses 17, no. 1: 106. https://doi.org/10.3390/v17010106
APA StylePeng, B., Fang, Z., Li, C., Liu, K., Wang, T., Huang, K., Yang, F., Huang, Y., Wu, C., Li, Y., Huang, D., Zhang, Q., Tang, Y., Liu, X., Rao, W., & Shi, X. (2025). Clinical Performance of MAGLUMI Diagnostic Tests for the Automated Detection of Dengue Virus. Viruses, 17(1), 106. https://doi.org/10.3390/v17010106