TABLE 1 .
Summary of POWV serologic data for arbovirus encephalitis panel sample seta
Sample no. |
Result for assay: |
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TBE-C EIA IgM |
POWV IFA IgM |
TBE-C EIA IgG |
POWV IFA IgG |
POWV PRNT90 titer |
|
1 | + | NDb | ND | ≥1:40 | 1:5,120 |
2 | + | ND | + | ≥1:40 | 1:640 |
3 | + | ND | + | ≥1:40 | 1:2,560 |
4 | ND | ≥1:20 | + | ≥1:40 | 1:320 |
5 | + | ≥1:20 | ND | ≥1:40 | 1:5,120 |
6 | ND | ≥1:20 | + | ≥1:100 | 1:10,240 |
7 | + | ND | + | ≥1:100 | 1:40,960 |
8 | ND | ND | ND | ND | 1:20 |
9 | + | ≥1:20 | ND | ≥1:40 | 1:20 |
Overall POWV results were as follows: n = 9 (8 positive, 1 negative) and overall test panel sensitivity of 89%.
ND, not detected at screening dilutions of 1:101 for TBE-C EIA, 1:20 for POWV IgM IFA, and 1:40 for POWV IgG IFA.