Research Article

Mitigating the Risk of Transfusion-Transmitted Dengue in Australia

Table 1

Detection of DENV NS1 in donations from Australian blood donors collected during local DENV outbreaks.

SamplePlatelia Dengue NS1 (# positive, # tested)PanBio Dengue Early ELISA
(# positive, # tested)
Overall result

1N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
2N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
3N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
4E (1, 3) N (2, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
5N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
6N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
7N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
8N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
9N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
10N (0, 3)E (1, 3) P (2, 3)Negative
11N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
12N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
13N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
14N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
15N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
16N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
17N (0, 3)E (1, 3) P (2, 3)Negative
18N (0, 3)E (1, 3) P (2, 3)Negative
19N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
20N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
21N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
22N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
23N (0, 3)E (1, 3) P (2, 3)Negative
24N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
25N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
26N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
27N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
28N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
29N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
30N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
31N (0, 3)P (3, 3)Negative
32N (0, 3)E (1, 3) P (2, 3)Negative

N = negative, P = positive, and E = equivocal.