Table 1

Acute and convalescent serology in a child with meningoencephalitis and HHV-6 infection

TimeImmunofluorescence assayELISA
HHV-6 IgMHHV-6 IgGHHV-6 IgMHHV-6 IgG
Day
 31:204801:640
 101:102401:320PositivePositive
 141:51201:320PositivePositive
 14 (CSF)1:40PositivePositive
Week
 61:51201:20
 111:640Negative
 161:320Negative
  • ELISA = enzyme linked immunosorbent assay.