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. 2016 May 21;44(6):797–802. doi: 10.1007/s15010-016-0906-y

Table 1.

Description of imported ZIKV infection cases in the Netherlands, November 2015–February 2016 (n = 18)

Sex/age (years) Country of birth Date of symptom onset Date of laboratory confirmation Laboratory results CHIKV and DENV Country of acquisition Travel purpose Symptoms Complications Blood abnormalities Time to resolution (days)
M/61 SU 9 Dec 2015 11 Dec 2015 Not tested SU VFR/holiday Itching rash, muscle ache, arthralgia No Leucopenia, atypical lymphocytes 2
F/54 SU 23 Dec 2015 30 Dec 2015 CHIKV neg
DENV not tested
SU VFR Fever, itching rash, headache, oedema No Elevated liver enzymes; ASAT 32 U/L, LDH 257 U/L >14
F/31 SU 21 Jan 2016 23 Jan 2016 CHIKV neg
DENV IgG pos, IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU VFR/holiday Rash, headache, arthralgia No Elevated liver enzymes; γ-GT 39 U/L 7
F/60 SU 8 Jan 2016 14 Jan 2016 CHIKV neg
DENV IgG pos, IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU VFR/holiday Fever, arthralgia Yes, GBS Elevated liver enzymes; AF 128 U/L, ALAT 69 U/L, ASAT 89 U/L, LDH 366 U/L Unknown
F/33 NL 9 Jan 2016 11 Jan 2016 CHIKV qRT-PCR neg, serology pending,
DENV IgG borderline, IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU VFR Fever, itching rash, conjunctivitis, headache, muscle ache, arthralgia No Leucopenia 10
F/46 NL 5 Dec 2015 9 Dec 2015 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Itching rash, conjunctivitis, headache, arthralgia, oedema No Yes, lymphopenia, atypical lymphocytes, elevated liver enzymes: LDH 297 U/L 28
M/47 NL 8 Dec 2015 17 Dec 2015 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG pos, IgM weak pos, NS1 ag test neg
SU Work Fever, itching rash, conjunctivitis, arthralgia, muscle ache No Yes, atypical lymphocytes 21
F/53 NL 27 Dec 2015 30 Dec 2015 CHIKV n.a.,
DENV NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Fever, rash, conjunctivitis, headache, muscle ache, oedema No Yes, leucopenia, lymphopenia 14
M/8 NL 3 Feb 2016 4 Feb 2016 CHIKV n.a.,
DENV IgG/IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
DO VFR/holiday Fever, rash, headache No Yes, leucopenia 10
F/61 NL 27 Nov 2015 1 Dec 2015 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG neg, IgM weak pos, NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Itching rash, conjunctivitis, arthralgia No Yes, atypical lymphocytes 28
F/54 SU 17 Jan 2016 19 Jan 2016 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg
DENV IgG neg, IgM weak pos, NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Fever, itching rash, conjunctivitis, arthralgia, oedema Yes, thrombocytopenia Yes, leucopenia, lymphopenia, atypical lymphocytes 28
F/56 SU 24 Dec 2015 30 Dec 2015 CHIKV n.a.,
DENV n.a.
SU Holiday Fever, rash, arthralgia, muscle ache, oedema No Yes, atypical lymphocytes 56
M/59 Unknown 24 Dec 2015 30 Dec 2015 CHIKV n.a.,
DENV n.a.
SU Holiday Fever, itching rash, conjunctivitis No Atypical lymphocytes 7
F/61 Unknown 4 Feb 2016 10 Feb 2016 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG/IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Fever, rash, conjunctivitis, arthralgia No Lymphopenia Unknown
F/60 NL 28 Nov 2015 2 Dec 2015 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG/IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU Holiday Fever, itching rash, arthralgia, muscle ache, oedema No Elevated liver enzymes: LDH 297 U/L 14
M/54 Unknown 2 Dec 2015 10 Dec 2015 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG/IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU VFR Fever, rash, arthralgia, muscle ache No Leucopenia, lymphopenia, atypical lymphocytes 14
M/40 NL 1 March 2016 3 March 2016 Not tested SU VFR/holiday Fever, itching rash, muscle ache No Not measured 7
F/40 NL 1 March 2016 3 March 2016 CHIKV IgG/IgM neg,
DENV IgG/IgM neg, NS1 ag test neg
SU VFR/holiday Fever, itching rash, muscle ache, arthralgia, oedema No Leucopenia, atypical lymphocytes Unknown

M male, F female, CHIKV Chikungunya virus, DENV Dengue virus, SU Surinam, NL the Netherlands, DO Dominican Republic, NS1 ag test nonstructural protein 1 antigen test, neg negative, pos positive, qRT-PCR quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction, VFR visiting friends and relatives, GBS, Guillain–Barré syndrome, ASAT aspartate amino transferase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, γ-GT gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, AF alkaline phosphatase, ALAT alanine aminotransferase, U/L units per litre