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Table 2 Screening test results in dairy cows

From: Determination of the sensitivity and specificity of bovine tuberculosis screening tests in dairy herds in Thailand using a Bayesian approach

SITa

IFN-γ b

ELISAc

SIT (standard)d

SIT (severe)e

+

+

+

0

5

+

+

–

8

15

+

–

+

6

11

+

–

–

10

23

–

+

+

6

1

–

+

–

8

1

–

–

+

9

4

–

–

–

81

68

Total

128

128

  1. a single intradermal tuberculin test using standard interpretation
  2. b interferon gamma assay
  3. c a commercial antibody detection test (M. bovis Ab ELISA)
  4. d single intradermal tuberculin test using standard interpretation
  5. e single intradermal tuberculin test using severe interpretation
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