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Detection of Zika virus in Brazilian patients during the first five days of infection - urine versus plasma.

Rodrigo Pessôa1, João Veras Patriota, Maria de Lourdes de Souza, Ahmed Abd El Wahed, Sabri Saeed Sanabani.   

Abstract

Advantages of testing for Zika virus (ZIKV) in urine have been reported, such as the persistence of ZIKV in this type of specimen for up to 20 days after ZIKV disease onset. We investigate 61 patients in the first 5 days post-symptom onset and find more patients testing positive for ZIKV in plasma samples (n=46), than in corresponding urine samples (n=37). For patients respectively testing positive in both plasma and urine (n=28), respective viral loads appeared similar. This article is copyright of The Authors, 2016.

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Keywords:  Zika virus; early detection; real-time RT-PCR; urine

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27494130     DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.30.30302

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Euro Surveill        ISSN: 1025-496X


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