Table 1 Results of nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT)
Variables | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
Lumbar punctures performed | 1,264 | 1,272 | 2,536 |
NAAT performed for Enterovirus | 123 | 221 | 344 |
NAAT performed for Herpes virus 1 and 2 | 200 | 274 | 474 |
Viral meningitis cases ( Enterovirus + Herpes virus 1 and 2) | 48 | 84 | 132 |
Meningitis by Enterovirus – n (%)* | 35 (73) | 71 (84) | 106 (80) |
Meningitis by Herpes virus 1 and 2 - n (%)** | 13 (27) | 13 (16) | 26 (20) |