Table 3.
Diagnostic results of the six individuals who were positive for Chagas disease
Chagas | Dengue | Chikungunya | Zika | ||||||||
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No. case | Ortho ELISA test system* | Hemagen Chagas kit ELISA† | Chagatest ELISA recomb. v.3.0† | Clinical diagnosis | Rapid test | Nonstructural protein1 ELISA | RT-PCR | IgM | IgG | RT-PCR | RT-PCR |
1 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | n/a |
2 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 2.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | n/a |
3 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 2.9 | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | n/a |
4 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 2.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
5 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
6 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 2.7 | + | – | – | – | + | – | + | – |
RT-PCR = reverse transcription–PCR.
* Signal-to-cutoff ratio.
† Optical density.