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. 2016 Aug 24;54(9):2294–2297. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01283-16

TABLE 2.

Performance of whole-blood and urine samples for WNV RNA detection by RT-PCR

Sample type (no. of samples) RT-PCR result No. of samples with serology results of acute WNV infection
Positive Negative
Whole blood (64) Positive 33 0
Negative 5 26
Urine (95) Positive 28 0
Negative 20 47