Table 1 Sample cohort for each pathogen. The table provides an overview of the pathogens used in the study, along with total number of samples, sample source, and basis of diagnosis.

From: A customizable multiplex protein microarray for antibody testing and its application for tick-borne and other infectious diseases

Pathogen	Total number of samples, N	Source (scientist/company)	Basis of Diagnosis
Borrelia burgdorferi	298	CDC, Private Clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Babesia microti	70	Parasitology Laboratory, Wadsworth Center (NYSDOH)	RT-PCR, Blood Smear
Babesia microti	118	Seracare, Boca Bio, Private Clinics	Serology, RT-PCR
Babesia microti	26	Renata Welc-Falęciak (University of Warsaw), Agnieszka Pawełczyk (Warsaw Medical University)	Physician
Bartonella henselae	119	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Bartonella henselae	26	Renata Welc-Falęciak (University of Warsaw), Agnieszka Pawełczyk (Warsaw Medical University)	Physician
Bartonella henselae	10	Dimosthenis Chochlakis (University of Crete)	Physician
Anaplasma phagocytophilum	118	Private clinics, Boca Bio	RT-PCR, Serology
Anaplasma phagocytophilum	26	Renata Welc-Falęciak (University of Warsaw), Agnieszka Pawełczyk (Warsaw Medical University)	Physician
Ehrlichia chaffeensis	120	Private clinics, Boca Bio	RT-PCR, Serology
Ehrlichia chaffeensis	26	Renata Welc-Falęciak (University of Warsaw), Agnieszka Pawełczyk (Warsaw Medical University)	Physician
Rickettsia typhi	70	Lucas Blanton (University of Texas Medical Branch)	Physician
Rickettsia typhi	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Rickettsia rickettsii	21	Angélica Escárcega-Ávila (Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez)	Physician
Rickettsia rickettsii	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Powassan virus	127	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Tick-borne encephalitis	111	Daniel Rużek (Czech Academy of Sciences)	Physician
Tick-borne encephalitis	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
West Nile virus	20	Gheyath K. Nasrallah (Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar)	Physician
West Nile virus	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Coxsackie virus	45	iSpecimen	Serology
Coxsackie virus	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Cytomegalovirus	43	DLS	Serology
Cytomegalovirus	138	Daniele Lilleri (Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo)	Physician
Cytomegalovirus	96	Private Clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Cytomegalovirus	37	Seracare	Serology
Epstein Barr virus	20	Gheyath K. Nasrallah (Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar)	Physician
Epstein Barr virus	43	Seracare	Serology
Epstein Barr virus	14	iSpecimen	Serology
Epstein Barr virus	96	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Parvovirus B19	99	Maria Söderlund-Venermo (University of Helsinki, Finland)	Physician
Parvovirus B19	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
Toxoplasma gondii	24	Seracare	Serology
Toxoplasma gondii	124	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
HSV-1	20	Gheyath K. Nasrallah (Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar)	Physician
HSV-1	31	Seracare	Serology
HSV-1	96	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
HSV-2	19	Gheyath K. Nasrallah (Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar)	Physician
HSV-2	27	Seracare	Serology
HSV-2	96	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician
HHV-6	20	Gheyath K. Nasrallah (Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar)	Physician
HHV-6	96	Private clinics	RT-PCR, Physician

The detailed information regarding the ‘basis of diagnosis’ is provided in Supplementary Table 9.

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Table 1 Sample cohort for each pathogen. The table provides an overview of the pathogens used in the study, along with total number of samples, sample source, and basis of diagnosis.

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