Volume 12, Number 7—July 2006
Dispatch
Follow-up of 2003 Human West Nile Virus Infections, Denver, Colorado
Jennifer L. Patnaik*
, Heath Harmon†, and Richard L. Vogt*
, Heath Harmon†, and Richard L. Vogt*
Table 2
Duration of symptoms for West Nile virus study patients
| Duration of symptoms, d | Fever patients (n = 531); no. (%) | Meningitis patients (n = 84); no. (%) | Encephalitis patients (n = 41), no. (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| <30 | 241 (46.3) | 20 (23.8) | 8 (20.5) |
| 31–90 | 174 (33.4) | 42 (50.0) | 12 (30.8) |
| >90 | 106 (20.3) | 22 (26.2)* | 19 (48.7)* |
*Significantly different than among fever patients; p<0.05 (applies to overall distribution of 3 categories).
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