Table 3 Frequency of Zika testing (n = 407 in 130 children).
From: Zika virus vertical transmission in children with confirmed antenatal exposure
No. of children | % | No. NEG every time | No. POS every time | No. changing from POS to NEG | No. changing from NEG to POS | |
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Serum Zika RT-PCRa | 109 | |||||
Once | 67 | 61.5% | 47 | 20 | ||
Two time points | 34 | 31.2% | 21 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
Three time points | 6 | 5.5% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Four time points | 2 | 1.8% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Zika IgM Mac Elisab | 112 | |||||
Once | 72 | 64.3% | 52 | 20 | ||
Two time points | 32 | 28.6% | 17 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
Three time points | 7 | 6.3% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Four time points | 1 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Urine Zika RT-PCRc | 73 | |||||
Once | 64 | 87.7% | 34 | 30 | ||
Two time points | 6 | 8.2% | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Three time points | 3 | 4.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |