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TABLE 2.

Comparison of ELISA titersa obtained with three antigens on sequential serum specimens from one patient

Day postonset IgM titer
IgG titer
NRA SMB
NRA SMB
NY99 Eg-101 NY99 Eg-101
3b <1:400 <1:400 <1:400 1:1,600 1:3,200 1:3,200
15 1:6,400 >1:12,800 >1:12,800 1:1,600 1:1,600 1:3,200
30 <1:400 <1:400 1:1,600 1:3,200 1:3,200 1:3,200
43c <1:400 <1:400 <1:400 1:3,200 1:3,200 1:3,200
204 <1:400 <1:400 <1:400 1:800 1:1,600 1:1,600
344 <1:400 <1:400 <1:400 1:800 1:1,600 1:800
a

Titers were calculated using an absolute P/N ratio cutoff of 3.0. 

b

Random sample 9 in Table 1

c

Random sample 7 in Table 1