TABLE 4.
Days after onset | No. of patients | Positivity of suspected CF cases (%) witha: |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
RT-PCR | IC test | IgM ELISA | ||
1 | 7 | 85.7 | 100 | 0 |
2 | 3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0 |
3 | 5 | 40 | 100 | 0 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 | 66.7 (kit + 1b) |
5 | 5 | 20 | 60 | 80 (kit + 2b) |
6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
>6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 |
CF, chikungunya fever; IC, immunochromatography.
No. of IC kit-positive sample.