Volume 22, Number 5—May 2016
Research
Acute Human Inkoo and Chatanga Virus Infections, Finland
Table 5
Symptoms of acute INKV and CHATV infections, as recorded in charts of 7 patients hospitalized with unknown infection, Finland*
Symptom | INKV, N = 5 | CHATV, N = 2 |
---|---|---|
Fever | 5 | 2 |
Influenza-like symptom | 4 | 0 |
Headache | 4 | 2 |
Nausea/vomiting | 2 | 1 |
Disorientation | 2 | 1 |
Sore throat | 2 | 0 |
Nuchal rigidity | 2 | 0 |
Changes in EEG | 2 | 0 |
Diarrhea | 1 | 0 |
Seizure | 1 | 0 |
Drowsiness | 1 | 0 |
*These 7 patients were hospitalized with unknown infection (Table 3), which were determined to be Inkoo virus (INKV) or Chatanga (CHATV) infections. Symptoms are listed in order of frequency. EEG, electroencephalogram.