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Table 4 Brucella spp. positive samples detected with IS711 real-time PCR and serological tests.

From: IS711-based real-time PCR assay as a tool for detection of Brucellaspp. in wild boars and comparison with bacterial isolation and serology

 

Positive samples detected

Method

No.

%

IS711 real-time PCR (only)

16

8.9

IS711 real-time PCR and one serological test

6

3.3

IS711 real-time PCR and two serological tests

-

-

IS711 real-time PCR and three serological tests

2

1.1

  1. In order to simplify the comparison, the six equivocal samples in i-ELISA, four blood samples for which the result was not obtained with RBT, and nine samples inhibited in the real-time PCR were not included in the comparison (total number of blood samples included into the comparison analysis n = 180).
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BMC Veterinary Research

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