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. 2015 Aug 7;2:2333794X15599649. doi: 10.1177/2333794X15599649

Table 2.

Timeline of Microbiological Investigations Done for the Patient.

Day of Illness
Days 8 to 9 Day 11 Day 14 Day 16 Day 40
Measles serology IgM negative, IgG positive
Dengue serology Negative
Mycoplasma pneumoniae serology IgM nonreactive
ASOT <100 IU/mL 200 IU/mL 200 IU/mL
Cytomegalovirus serology IgM negative, IgG positive
Epstein–Barr virus serology IgM negative, IgG positive
Respiratory viruses multiplex polymerase chain reaction Not detected for all
Widal Weil Felix serology Not detected for all
Rickettsiae serology Negative
Blood cultures (aerobic, anaerobic) No bacterial growth at 48 hours
Urine analysis (/µL)
 White blood cell 30
 Red blood cell 0
 Epithelial cell 5
 Urine culture No bacterial growth
Fluid from submuscular layer
Gram stain smear No organism seen
 Acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear No AFB seen
 Bacteria culture No bacterial growth
 Fungal culture No fungal growth