About the Authors

Sarah Helen Needs

Contributed equally to this work with: Sarah Helen Needs, Sirintra Sirivisoot

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Reading School of Pharmacy, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom

Sirintra Sirivisoot

Contributed equally to this work with: Sarah Helen Needs, Sirintra Sirivisoot

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Affiliation Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Sophie Jegouic

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Reading School of Pharmacy, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom

Tanapan Prommool

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Prasit Luangaram

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Chatchawan Srisawat

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Kanokwan Sriraksa

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Pediatric Department, Khon Kaen Hospital, Ministry of Health, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Wannee Limpitikul

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Pediatric Department, Songkhla Hospital, Ministry of Health, Songkhla, Thailand

Dumrong Mairiang

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand, Siriraj Center of Research Excellence in Dengue and Emerging Pathogens, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Prida Malasit

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliations Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand, Siriraj Center of Research Excellence in Dengue and Emerging Pathogens, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Panisadee Avirutnan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

panisadee.avi@mahidol.edu (PA); chunyapk@biotec.or.th (CH); a.d.edwards@reading.ac.uk (ADE)

Affiliations Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand, Siriraj Center of Research Excellence in Dengue and Emerging Pathogens, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Chunya Puttikhunt

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

panisadee.avi@mahidol.edu (PA); chunyapk@biotec.or.th (CH); a.d.edwards@reading.ac.uk (ADE)

Affiliations Division of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Research, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Molecular Biology of Dengue and Flaviviruses Research Team, Medical Molecular Biotechnology Research Group, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, National Science and Technology Development Agency, Pathum Thani, Thailand, Siriraj Center of Research Excellence in Dengue and Emerging Pathogens, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Alexander Daniel Edwards

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

panisadee.avi@mahidol.edu (PA); chunyapk@biotec.or.th (CH); a.d.edwards@reading.ac.uk (ADE)

Affiliations Reading School of Pharmacy, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, United Kingdom, Capillary Film Technology Ltd, Billingshurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: ADE is one of the inventors of patent application protecting aspects of the novel microfluidic devices tested in this study, and is a director and shareholder in Capillary Film Technology Ltd, a company holding a commercial license to this patent application: WO2016012778 "Capillary assay device with internal hydrophilic coating" AD Edwards, NM Reis.