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. 2019 Jan 29;13(1):e0007128. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007128

Table 1. Ante-mortem diagnosis of rabies in clinically suspected cases (n = 130).

Laboratory Test Number of cases (%)
Laboratory confirmed in 55 (42.3%)
Positive by RFFIT (CSF and/or Serum) 45 (81.8%)
Positive by RFFIT alone(CSF and/or Serum) 40 (72.7%)
Positive by CSF RFFIT only 21 (38.2%)
Positive by Serum RFFIT only 2 (3.6%)
Positive by CSF & Serum RFFIT 17 (30.9%)
Positive by both PCR & RFFIT (CSF and/or Serum) 5 (9%)
Positive by PCR alone (in single or multiple samples) 10 (18.1%)