Table 2 Characteristic of DENV, CHIKV, WNF cases, diagnosed in Veneto Region between 15 th of June and 30 th of November, years 2010-2012
N° of cases | Sex M/F | Mean age (range), years | Area of exposure | Time from symptom onset to diagnosis, (range) days | Positivity of PCR and/or viral isolation | Sero type | Adm. to hospital | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DENV | 24 | 14/10 | 38 (17-64) | America (7) | 14 (2-37) | 15/24 (62%) | 1 (5 cases) | n.a. |
Asia (15) | 2 (3 cases) | |||||||
Africa (1) | 3 (5 cases) | |||||||
Europe (1) | ||||||||
CHIKV | 3 | 1/2 | 29 (13-58) | Asia (3) | 17 (16-19) | 0/3 (0%) | - | n.a. |
WNF | 24 | 18/6 | 59 (29-80) | Italy (24) | 23 (6-66) | 4/24 (17%) | - | 22/25 (88%) |