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Comparison of sensitivities of iUPPCR and cUPPCR based on detection of 10, 5, and 1 CFU per 20 μla
| Method | No. tested | No. positive (%) with:
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 CFU/20 μl | 5 CFU/20 μl | 1 CFU/20 μl | ||
| iUPPCR | 30 | 30 (100.0) | 30 (100.0) | 13 (43.3) |
| cUPPCR | 30 | 19 (63.3) | 7 (23.3) | 0 |
| Control | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Comparison of rates of positive results between iUCCPR and cUPPCR at 10 CFU (χ2 = 13.47; P < 0.01), at 5 CFU (χ2 = 37.29; P < 0.01), and at 1 CFU (χ2 = 13.47; P < 0.01) per 20 μl is shown.
