Table 1.

Laboratory Findings and Clinical Characteristics of Patients With a Positive Conjunctival Sample (Confirmed By Two PCR Assays)

	Case 1	Case 2	Case 3	Case 4	Case 5	Case 6	Case 7	Case 8	Case 9	Case 10	Case 11	Case 12	Case 13	Case 14	Case 15	Case 16	Case 17
Demographics
Age	54	50	34	28	50	42	26	55	61	28	28	80	30	74	51	49	53
Sex	F	F	F	F	F	F	M	F	M	F	F	M	F	M	F	F	F
Group	Non-hospitalized patient	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker	Hospitalized patient	Health care worker	Hospitalized patient	Health care worker	Health care worker	Health care worker
Hospitalization days	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8a	0	36	0	0	5b
Hospitalization days at ICU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Laboratory specimen results
Nasopharynx Ct values (in-house PCR)
E gene	14.9	19.4	14.0	13.8	16.6	17.3	15.8	19.2	24.3	20.0	24.3	13.8	18.1	12.6	18.7	13.7	12.6
N1 gene	14.7	18.6	13.4	13.8	16.6	17.2	15.5	19.0	24.5	19.6	23.6	13.6	18.2	12.6	18.2	13.1	12.1
Conjunctival Ct values (in-house PCR)
E gene	33.1	36.7	30.1	36.3	31.5	33.1	UD	36.0	32.9	40.1	29.6	22.6	31.4	UD	UD	35.8	42.0
N1 gene	33.7	42.0	30.3	37.4	31.1	33.3	38.1	42.0	32.7	UD	28.6	23.0	32.0	39.6	42.0	33.0	UD
Conjunctival Ct values (GeneXpert PCR)
E gene	35.0	44.4	36.6	35.4	33.1	33.1	38.7	37.5	30.7	42.3	29.6	22.7	31.6	UD	UD	35.0	UD
N2 gene	37.5	44.6	39.2	38.9	34.6	35.9	42.7	40.2	31.1	UD	30.9	24.4	34.1	40.3	42.8	36.3	42.0