Table 1. Interpretations of antibody testing and sample classification.
PRNT* | Zika or dengue IgM | |
---|---|---|
At least one positive (or equivocal) | Both negative | |
ZIKV ≥ 10, dengue < 10 | Recent ZIKV infection | Prior ZIKV infection |
ZIKV <10, dengue ≥ 10 | Recent dengue infection | Prior dengue infection |
ZIKV ≥ 10, dengue ≥ 10 | Recent flavivirus infection | Prior flavivirus infection |
ZIKV < 10, dengue < 10 | No prior ZIKV or dengue exposure | No prior ZIKV or dengue exposure |
*PRNT = Plaque-reduction neutralization test