TABLE 2.
Antibody reactivity (AU)* |
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ID | RT-PCR | IgG* | IgA* | IgM* | Neutralization |
S1 – S2 – NP – S | S1 – S2 – NP | S1 – S2 – NP | IC50** | ||
Pat.#1 | Positive | 4.6 – 4.8 – 6.3 – <12 | 6.4 – 3.7 – 2 | 3.4 – 4.5 – 4.3 | <60 |
Pat.#2 | Negative | 31 – 16 – 34 –>15 | 40.5 – 21 – 29.5 | 20 – 7.3 – 17 | 8100 |
Controls/16 Male | Positive | 23.2 – 14 – 20.5 – ND*** | 28.6 – 12.8 – 18.2 | 17.5 – 5.6 – 18.2 | 850 (range <60–6800) |
Controls/12 Female | Positive | 20.6 – 15.2 – 22 – ND*** | 26.3 – 11 – 20.8 | 16.3 – 4.8 – 16.9 | 1160 (range <60–10622) |
*AU stands for Arbitrary Unit. It has been calculated following the formula: median OD sample x10/cut off value. **IC50 stands for dilution of sera inhibiting 50% of infection. ***ND stands for not determined.