Emerging evidence of sand fly fever virus transmission in Sri Lanka

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World J Virol. Sep 25, 2026; 15(3): 121928
Published online Sep 25, 2026. doi: 10.5501/wjv.121928

Table 2 Laboratory test results of the two sand fly fever virus immunoglobulin M-positive cases

Test performed	Case 1 (child, 6-8 years)	Case 2 (adult, 40-50 years)
SFFV IgM antibody	Positive	Positive
Hantavirus IgM antibody	Negative	Negative
Dengue IgM antibody	Negative	Negative
Chikungunya IgM antibody	Negative	Negative
Leptospira IgM antibody	Negative	Negative
Hantavirus RNA	Negative	Negative
Flavivirus RNA	Negative	Negative
Alphavirus RNA	Negative	Negative

SFFV: Sand fly fever virus; IgM: Immunoglobulin M.

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Citation: Pattiyakumbura T, Ekanayake E, Arachchige N, Weerathunga A, Dasanayake D, Muthugala R. Emerging evidence of sand fly fever virus transmission in Sri Lanka. World J Virol 2026; 15(3): 121928
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3249/full/v15/i3/121928.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.121928

Pattiyakumbura T, Ekanayake E, Arachchige N, Weerathunga A, Dasanayake D, Muthugala R. Emerging evidence of sand fly fever virus transmission in Sri Lanka. World J Virol 2026; 15(3): 121928 [PMID: 42781107 DOI: 10.5501/wjv.121928]

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