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. 2006 Nov 15;45(1):173–178. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01776-06

TABLE 3.

Comparison of LightCycler PCR and culture for the detection of Coccidioides spp. in respiratory specimens

LightCycler PCR result No. of specimens with indicated result by culture
Positive Negative Total
Positive 16 4 20
Negative 0 246 246
Total 16 250 266