Table 1 Dengue diagnostic tests performed in clinical samples from the two patients.
From: Detection of dengue virus in saliva and urine by real time RT-PCR
2 days after onset of symptoms | 9 days after onset of symptoms | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 1 | Patient 2 | |||||||||
Serum | Saliva | Urine | Serum | Saliva | Urine | Serum | Saliva | Urine | Serum | Saliva | Urine | |
Viral load (PFU/ml) | 7.9 × 10E2 | 3 × 10E-1 | 4 × 10E-1 | 1.9 × 10E5 | 1 × 10E-1 | 5 × 10E-1 | N | N | N | N | N | N |
IgM* | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1.15 | 0.84 | 0.60 | 1.25 | 0.89 | 0.54 |
IgG# | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | ND | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.65 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.56 |
Virus Isolation | DENV-2 | N | N | DENV-3 | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |