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. 2002 Feb;40(2):480–489. doi: 10.1128/JCM.40.2.480-489.2002

TABLE 4.

Results of MAT and dot-ELISA performed on specimens of culture-positive leptospirosis patients (second set)a

Patient no. Length of fever before hospital arrival (day) MAT titer(s) (serovar[s])b
Culture-positive result
Result of dot-ELISA performed on sample collected at day:
1st 2nd Specimen(s)c Day(s)d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 6 1:200 (bratislava) 1:400 (bangkok and ballico), 1:800 (new), 1:6,400 (bratislava) Bl 1 + + + 0 0 0 0
2 12 0 Bl 1 + 0 0 0
3 6 0 0 Bl 3 + + + + 0 0
4 4 0 Bl 1 + + + 0 0 0 0
5 14 Bl 1 + + + + + +
6 2 0 Bl 4 + + + + +
7 5 1:1,600 (bratislava) Bl 1 + + + + 0 0
8 3 0 Bl 1 + + + 0
9 4 1:1,600 (pyrogenes) Bl 1 + + + + 0 0 0
10 1 0 Bl 1 + 0 0 0 0 0
11 4 0 Bl 1 + + 0 0 0 0 0
12 2 0 Bl 1 + + 0 0 0 0
13 5 0 Bl 1 + + + +
14 3 0 Bl 1 0 + + 0 0 0
15 2 0 Bl 1 0 + + + + +
16 3 1:200 (bratislava) 1:1,600 (bratislava) Bl, CSF 1 + + 0 0 0
17 4 1:400 (pyrogenes) CSF 1 + + + + + + 0
18 8 1:200 (pyrogenes) 1:400 (pyrogenes) Bl, urine 5, 13 + + + + 0
19 7 0 Bl, urine 1, 1 + + + + + + +
20 4 1:200 (hebdomadis), 1:400 (hyos), 1:1,600 (bratislava) 1:3,200 (bratislava) Urine 7 + + 0 +
21 3 0 Urine 5 + + + + + 0 0
22 6 1:1,600 (bratislava) Urine 3 + + + + + + +
23 7 1:100 (saigon), 1:200 (ballico and copenhageni), 1:400 (new and rachmati), 1:800 (autumnalis [Akiyami A]), 1:1,600 (bratislava) Urine 1, 10, 11 + + + + + 0 +
24 7 Urine 2, 6, 7 + + + + + +
25 4 0 1:1,600 (bratislava) Urine 3 + + + 0 0 0 0
No. positive/total no. tested 4/23 10/12 25/25 16/25 17/23 18/23 16/19 12/15 10/10 9/9
% Positivity 17.4 83.3 100 64.0 73.9 78.2 84.2 80.0 100.0 100.0
Cumulative positivity [no. (%)] 4 (17.4) 10 (83.3) 25 (100) 16 (64) 21 (84) 24 (96) 25 (100) 25 (100) 25 (100) 25 (100)
a

+, positive result; −, negative result; 0, sample not available.

b

1st, first serum sample; 2nd, second serum sample.

c

Abbreviations: Bl, blood; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid.

d

Number of days after admission.