Table A1.
Demographics of clinical Murray Valley encephalitis virus (MVEV) cases notified to the local Centre for Disease Control Northern Territory.
| Year | Onset Month | State of Exposure | Adult or Child | Indigenous Status | Sex | Residential Status | Diagnostic Method | Clinical Presentation & Outcome (Where Information Available) | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | March | NT | A | I | M | Resident | Serology (CSF) | No | |
| 2000 | March | NT | C | I | F | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2000 | April | NT | C | I | M | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2000 | April | SA | A | I | M | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2000 | April | WA | A | N | M | International traveller | Serology | Flaccid quadraparesis, long-term impairment [8] | No |
| 2000 | May | NT | A | I | F | Resident | Serology | Yes | |
| 2000 | May | NT | A | N | M | Traveller | Serology | No | |
| 2001 | February | NT | A | N | F | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2001 | February | NT | A | N | M | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2001 | July | NT | C | I | F | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2004 | March | NT | C | I | F | Resident | Serology | Yes | |
| 2005 | March | NT | C | I | M | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2008 | April | WA | A | N | M | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2009 | March | NT | A | N | M | Resident | Nucleic acid detection | Yes | |
| 2009 | May | NT | A | N | M | Interstate traveller | Serology | Yes | |
| 2011 | March | NT | C | I | M | Resident | Serology | Encephalitis, moderate residual neurological deficits [13] | Yes |
| 2011 | March | NT | A | N | M | Resident | Serology | Encephalitis, global neurological deficit [13] | No |
| 2011 | May | WA | C | I | F | Resident | Serology | Encephalitis, full recovery [13] | No |
| 2011 | May | NT | A | N | F | International traveller | Nucleic acid detection | Encephalitis, rapid progression to death [7,13] | Yes |
| 2011 | May | NT | A | N | F | Interstate traveller | Serology | Encephalitis, residual confusion [13] | No |
| 2015 | February | NT | C | I | F | Resident | Serology | No | |
| 2015 | May | NT | C | I | M | Resident | Nucleic acid detection (CSF) | Encephalitis, near-complete recovery * | No |
C = child, A = adult, I = Indigenous, N = non-Indigenous, M = male, F = female. NT = Northern Territory, WA = Western Australia, SA = South Australia. * Case described in this report.