TABLE 2.
Characteristics of patients persistently positive for SARS-CoV-2 by rRT-PCR with positive virus isolation
| Patient-sample | DASOa | N1/N2 (CT values) | Virus isolation result | rRT-PCR (N1) (CT value from cell culture)b | ELISA-IgG SPIKE (OD/cutoff)c | Neutralization (EC50) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P03-1302 | 7 | 18.7/28.6 | Pos | 16.7 | 0.42 | <1:20 |
| P03-2620 | 21 | 29.6/29.8 | Neg | 38.65 | 2.94 | 1:100 |
| P03-4117 | 29 | 15.7/15.0 | Pos | 16.7 | 3.58 | 1:20 |
| P03-5943 | 36 | 31.0/30.0 | Pos | 17.67 | 3.39 | 1:100 |
| P03-7439 | 43 | 28.1/28.9 | Pos | 16.93 | 3.51 | 1:20 |
| P03-17056 | 128 | 29.8/29.8 | Pos | 17.33 | 4.05 | 1:100 |
| P03-17661 | 135 | 35.0/36.0 | Neg | 35.77 | 3.59 | 1:20 |
| P06-2340 | 23 | 16.8/18.7 | Pos | 23.18 | 2.45 | <1:20 |
| P09-3094 | 14 | 23.1/23.7 | Pos | 18.47 | 2.14 | 1:20 |
| P10-3663 | 14 | 31.1/30.6 | Pos | 14.3 | 2.90 | <1:20 |
| P10-4600 | 18 | 29.0/30.3 | Pos | 14.1 | ND | ND |
| P11-3664 | 25 | 19.9/20.8 | Pos | 14.9 | 3.47 | ND |
| P11-6995 | 40 | 38.8/38.6 | Pos | 28.85 | 3.65 | <1:20 |
| P18-5191 | 15 | 20.7/20.8 | Pos | 25.58 | 2.90 | <1:20 |
| P20-5912 | 2 | 15.7/16.2 | Pos | 19.84 | ND | ND |
| P20-8255 | 14 | 34.9/35.1 | Pos | 15.78 | 2.72 | <1:20 |
| P30-8225 | 14 | 29.0/29.5 | Pos | 13.94 | 2.86 | <1:20 |
| P32-10311 | 22 | 28.1/28.9 | Pos | 14.72 | 3.02 | <1:20 |
| P32-11222 | 29 | 24.7/27 | Pos | 13.76 | 3.20 | ND |
| P33-10406 | 19 | 29.2/30.0 | Pos | 16.89 | 2.87 | <1:20 |
| P33-11323 | 26 | 34.1/34.5 | Pos | 18.41 | 2.43 | 1:100 |
| P34-10417 | 17 | 37.9/37.4 | Pos | 13.98 | 2.68 | 1:2,500 |
| P39-11507 | 14 | 33.5/35.5 | Pos | 19.03 | 3.08 | <1:20 |
| P49-11787 | 8 | 15.5/15.3 | Pos | 14.87 | 0.68 | <1:20 |
| P49-13083 | 21 | 32.1/32.3 | Pos | 15.55 | 4.29 | <1:20 |
| P49-13867 | 28 | 35.3/36.9 | Pos | 14.22 | 3.86 | 1:2,500 |
| P50-12606 | 14 | 23.9/22.2 | Pos | 14.59 | 1.19 | ND |
DASO, days after symptom onset.
RT-qPCR from cell supernatant after the second passage in culture.
Results of the inhouse ELISA assay are represented as optical density (OD)/assay cutoff. Bold text, positive values; underlined text, inconclusive values; ND, not determined.