TABLE 2.
Comparison of CLP and non-CLP RT-PCR results by sample type
| Method | No. of positive results/total no. of samples from source: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stool | Throat swab | CSF | Serum | |
| CLPa | 49/70 | 4/14 | 2/4 | 1/1 |
| Non-CLPb | 20/70 | 0/14 | 0/4 | 0/1 |
| Total | 70 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
RT-PCR with complementary locked primer (CLP).
RT-PCR without complementary locked primer (CLP).