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. 2012 Feb 15;7(2):e31289. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031289

Table 4. Characteristics of individuals with developing symptoms upon entry and identified as having Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 by enhanced surveillance afterwards (n = 24).

Case Age Sex Arrival date Onset date Days from arrival to onset* Affected country visited Body temperature at entry screening (°C) Contents of health declaration form completed on arrival Rapid influenza diagnostic test at entry screening Symptoms on arrival revealed by enhanced surveillance
1 17 F May 19 May 19 0 USA** 37.8 Negative Cough, sore throat, nasal obstruction
2 17 F May 19 May 19 0 USA 39.2 Negative Sore throat
3 21 F May 29 May 29 0 USA 38.8 Negative Cough
4 26 F May 31 May 31 0 Canada Cough N/A Cough
5 36 M Jun 2 Jun 2 0 USA 37.2 Cough, nasal discharge, antipyretic N/A Cough
6 29 F Jun 4 Jun 4 0 USA No symptoms N/A Cough
7 32 F Jun 6 Jun 6 0 USA Nasal discharge N/A Nasal discharge
8 15 M Jun 6 Jun 6 0 Philippines 40 N/A
9 48 F Jun 7 Jun 6 −1 USA Unknown N/A Sore throat
10 33 M Jun 12 Jun 11 −1 Hawaii 37- Unknown N/A Cough, sore throat
11 15 F Jun 13 Jun 13 0 Australia 38 Unknown N/A
12 27 M Jun 14 Jun 13 −1 Hawaii Unknown N/A Cough, nasal discharge, nausea
13 41 M Jun 14 Jun 14 0 Philippines 39 No symptom N/A
14 29 F Jun 14 Jun 14 0 USA 37.3 Unknown Negative
15 44 M Jun 16 Jun 16 0 Philippines No symptom N/A Cough
16 14 M Jun 16 Jun 12 −4 USA Unknown N/A Cough, sore throat
17 44 M Jun 16 Jun 16 0 Philippines 38.7 Cough, nasal discharge N/A Cough, nasal discharge
18 62 M Jun 16 Jun 14 −2 Philippines 38 Cough N/A Cough
19 31 F Jun 16 Jun 16 0 USA 38 Unknown N/A Sore throat
20 37 F Jun 16 Jun 16 0 USA 38 Unknown N/A
21 38 F Jun 16 Jun 16 0 USA >38 Unknown Negative
22 3 F Jun 17 Jun 16 −1 USA 38.5 Unknown N/A
23 25 F Jun 17 Jun 14 −3 Hawaii 38.5 Cough N/A Cough
24 28 F Jun 18 Jun 15 −3 Hawaii Unknown N/A +

Notes: Cases 11 and 13 were detected with an infrared thermoscanner.

Case 8 and 13, Dengue fever was suspected and a test for Dengue was performed.

Case 22 had been negative on a rapid influenza diagnostic test performed in the U.S.

*Days from arrival to onset are expressed as 0 for the day of arrival, as minus number of days for previous days, and as plus number of days for following days.

**USA refers to mainland U.S.