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Table 5 MRZ reaction and antibody indices for measles virus (M), rubella virus (R), varicella zoster virus (V), herpes simplex virus (HSV), Epstein Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Borrelia burgdorferi (BB)

From: Cerebrospinal fluid findings in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibodies. Part 2: Results from 108 lumbar punctures in 80 pediatric patients

 

Units

Total cohort

MRZ reaction (M+R, M+Z, R+Z or M+R+Z)

Patients

0/24 (0%)

MRZ reaction (M+R, M+Z, R+Z or M+R+Z)

Samples

0/28 (0%)

 AI measles virus (M)

Samples

0/25 (0%)

 AI rubella virus (R)

Samples

0/19 (0%)

 AI varizella zoster virus (Z)

Samples

0/28 (0%)

Other antibody indices

 AI HSV

Samples

0/21 (0%)

 AI EBV

Samples

0/12 (0%)

 AI CMV

Samples

0/14 (0%)

 AI B. burgdorferi, IgG

Samples

0/27 (0%)

 AI B. burgdorferi, IgM

Samples

1/26 (3.8%)