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. 2003 Nov;10(6):1141–1146. doi: 10.1128/CDLI.10.6.1141-1146.2003

TABLE 4.

Correlation of staining intensity of Brucella IgM and IgG flow assays with SAT titer for patients with confirmed brucellosis

Staining intensity in flow assaya No. of sera with indicated SAT titer
≤1:20 1:40 1:80 1:160 1:320 1:640 1:1,280 1:2,560 1:5,120 1:10,240
4+ 1 1 1 3 3 4 2
3+ 1 3 2 3 4 9 6 2
2+ 1 2 8 10 9 2 3 1
1+ 2 1 2 2 2
Negative 2 1 1
a

The staining intensity for either the IgM or IgG flow assay is given, whichever was highest.