TABLE 1.
Reference test resulta | TBEV ME IgM result
|
No. of samples | |
---|---|---|---|
IgM negative | IgM positive | ||
TBEV IgM negative, HI negative | 88 | 0 | 88 |
TBEV IgM negative, HI positive | 12 | 0 | 12 |
TBEV IgM positive, HI positive | 2b | 48 | 50 |
Dengue virus IgM positive, TBEV IgM negative | 6 | 1 | 7 |
HI, hemagglutination inhibition.
Includes two sera from one person positive for rheumatoid factor (see text).