Table 2:
Diagnostic testing results for recipients in investigations with transmission
| Investigation # | Organ | Transplant to diagnosis of infection (weeks) | Acute Chagas disease diagnosis | PCR | Hemoculture | Serology | Total length of follow-up (weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |||||||
| 1 | Liver | 12 | After symptomatic | Not done | Positive | Negative | 12 |
| Kidney and pancreas | 7 | After symptomatic | Not done | Positive | Indeterminate (IFA) | 7 | |
| Kidney | 17 | After other recipients became symptomatic | Not done | Positive | Negative | 57 | |
| 4 | Heart | 9 | After symptomatic | Positive | Positive | Negative | 10 |
| Liver | Negative | Negative | Negative | 29 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 28 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 30 | |||
| 5 | Heart | 7 | After symptomatic | Positive | Positive | Negative | 8 |
| Liver | Negative | Negative | Negative | 37 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 29 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 24 | |||
| 6 | Liver | 8 | By PCR monitoring | Positive | Positive | Negative | 224 |
| Bilateral kidneys | 5 | By PCR monitoring | Positive | Negative | Negative | 12 | |
| 12 | Heart | 3 | By PCR monitoring | Positive | Negative | Negative | 35 |
| Liver | Negative | Negative | Negative | 42 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 37 | |||
| Kidney | Negative | Negative | Negative | 37 | |||
| 14 | Liver | Negative | Negative | Negative | 7 | ||
| Bilateral lung | 29 | By PCR monitoring | Positive | Positive | Positive | 29 | |
For recipients not included in this table, all testing results were negative.