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. 2011 Jul 21;6(2):110–118. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00276.x

Table 3.

 Detection of the challenge virus (IA04) using RRT‐PCR in oral fluids (OF) from the control, heterologous, homologous, and all groups combined. Information is presented in 2 by 2 tables. Results from the seeder pigs are included

Pen status* Control OF Heterologous OF Homologous** OF Overall OF
Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative
Positive 12 0 19 6 6 3 37 9
Negative 0 3 0 21 0 35 0 59
Total 12 3 19 27 6 38 37 68
ĸ coefficient (95% CI) 1 0·74 (0·55–0·92) 0·76 (0·5–1) 0·82 (0·71–0·93)

*Number of positive pens, with pens defined as positive if ≥1 nasal swab tested positive by RRT‐PCR.

**Positive results from the homologous group originated only from the seeder pigs.