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Table A7. Costs expended by virological laboratory (N=1)
Professional
medical staff
medical microbiological analyst
Subtotal
Diagnosticsa
PCR Ebola
PCR Lassa
PCR Marburg Malaria quick test PCR Malaria
PCR Crimean Congo
If IgG Ebola
PCR Leptospirosis
clinical chemical tests
transportation to Ger- many c
Subtotal
Total base case
Total sensitivity analysis
Costs / hour (€)
79 30
No
42
23
22
7
3
18
1
14
14
11
Mean no hours (range)
2100 (1900-2300)
1550 (1440-1700)
Costs (€)
122 122 122 30 122 122 32 122 500 1,200
Base case
mean total costs * €1000 (range)
165.9 (150.1-181.7
46.5 (42.0-51.0)
212.4 (192.1-232.7)
Total (€)
5,103 2,795 2,673 210 365 2,187 32 1,701 7,000 13,200
35,265
247,665 (277,365-267,965)
341,121 (311,889-370,353)
Sensitivity analysisb mean total costs
* €1000 (range)
238.9 (216.1-261.7)
67.0 (60.5-73.4)
305.9 (276.6-335.1)
a In addition, costs for diagnostics for the EVD patient (€6629, table 3) were performed at the virological laboratory.
b Wages are increased by 44% to account for overhead costs, depreciation, and housing costs
c For confirmation of diagnosis at Bernard Nocht Institut.