TABLE 2. Reported signs and symptoms* among investigated cases of suspected Zika virus disease (n = 147) — Haiti, October 12, 2015–September 10, 2016.
Symptom/Reported co-infection | Total cases (N = 118) |
RT-PCR–confirmed (n = 8) |
Adults and children with symptoms of Zika virus disease (n = 85) |
Pregnant women (n = 20) |
GBS cases (n = 13) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | |
Temperature >37.2°C (99.0°F) |
89 (75.4)
|
4 (50.0) |
70 (82.4) |
10 (50.0) |
9 (69.2) |
Headache |
80 (67.8)
|
3 (37.5) |
64 (75.3) |
11 (55.0) |
5 (38.5) |
Nonpurulent conjunctivitis |
59 (50.0)
|
7 (87.5) |
49 (57.6) |
8 (40.0) |
2 (15.4) |
Myalgia |
58 (49.2)
|
3 (37.5) |
51 (60.0) |
5 (25.0) |
2 (15.4) |
Rash |
51 (43.2)
|
6 (75.0) |
41 (48.2) |
9 (45.0) |
1 (7.7) |
Arthralgia |
64 (54.2)
|
3 (37.5) |
56 (65.9) |
8 (40.0) |
3 (23.1) |
Digestive symptoms |
28 (23.7)
|
1 (12.5) |
21 (24.7) |
5 (25.0) |
2 (15.4) |
Other† | 26 (22.0) | 2 (25.0) | 16 (18.8) | 7 (35.0) | 0 (0) |
Abbreviations: GBS = Guillain-Barré syndrome; RT-PCR = reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction.
* Excludes the 29 cases of congenital microcephaly and one fetus in the adults and children category.
† Tingling (six patients); sore throat (four); itching (three) fatigue (four); edema (two); abdominal pain (two); hypertension (one); chikungunya infection (one); lymphadenopathy (one); and paraplegia (one).