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. 2010 Dec 17;77(4):1483–1492. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01877-10

TABLE 1.

Number of B. burgdorferi organisms per reaction required for positive results in the Luminex plasmid analysis assay

No. of organisms LPAA result for replicona
BB147 cp32-1 cp32-3 cp32-7 lp28-3 lp28-4 lp36 lp56 cp32-6 cp32-9 cp9 lp21 lp28-1 lp38 lp54 cp26 cp32-4 cp32-8 lp17 lp25 lp28-2
10,000 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
1,000 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
100 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
50 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
25 + + + + + + + + Int Int + Int + Int + Int + + +
12 Int + + Int Int
6
3
1
0.5
0.25
a

Int, intermediate (see the text for more details).