Table 1. Characteristics of patients admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, whose blood samples were used for study of Zika diagnosis*.
Patient characteristics | Patients with Zika virus | Patients with dengue virus |
---|---|---|
Total no. |
94 |
70 |
Sex | ||
M | 53 (56.4) | 51 (72.9) |
F |
41 (43.6) |
19 (27.1) |
Ethnicity | ||
Chinese | 77 (81.9) | 41 (58.6) |
Malay | 7 (7.4) | 5 (7.1) |
Indian | 5 (5.3) | 7 (10.0) |
Other |
5 (5.3) |
17 (24.3) |
Median age, y | 39 | 35 |
Age range, y | 14–72 | 22–60 |
*Values are no. (%) except as indicated.