Table 2.
SARS-CoV-2 laboratory testing in 21 individuals with MIS-C who had received a COVID-19 vaccine
Total | Onset after first dose of COVID-19 vaccine | Onset after second dose of COVID-19 vaccine | ||
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MIS-C | 21 | 11 (52%) | 10 (48%) | |
With evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection | 15 | 10 (67%) | 5 (33%) | |
Positive NAAT (past or recent)* | 10 | 5 (50%) | 5 (50%) | |
Negative NAAT and positive anti-nucleocapsid antibody test | 5 | 4 (80%) | 1 (20%) | |
Without evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection† | 6 | 1 (17%) | 5 (83%) |
Data are n or n (%). MIS-C=multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. NAAT=nucleic acid amplification test.
Includes five individuals with positive SARS-CoV-2 NAAT before MIS-C illness, four with positive SARS-CoV-2 NAAT during MIS-C illness, and one with a positive SARS-CoV-2 NAAT before and during MIS-C illness.
Negative NAAT, negative anti-nucleocapsid antibody test, and positive anti-spike antibody test during MIS-C illness evaluation; these individuals did not have any reported positive NAAT results before MIS-C illness.