Table 2. Performance of ELISA employing synthetic peptides and canine sera classified according to IFAT reactivity.
Peptides | Low Titer* (n = 20) | Intermediate Titer (n = 20) | High Titer (n = 22) | Uninfected Dogs (n = 14) |
Se (%) | Se (%) | Se (%) | Sp (%) | |
13 | 85 | 75 | 100 | 92 |
17 | 85 | 75 | 100 | 100 |
18 | 70 | 55 | 100 | 92 |
19 | 90 | 85 | 100 | 92 |
47 | 90 | 85 | 100 | 92 |
13 and 47 | 95 | 85 | ND | 100 |
13 and 19 | 95 | 95 | ND | 100 |
18 and 19 | 95 | 90 | ND | 100 |
47 and 17 | 90 | 80 | ND | 100 |
47 and 18 | 95 | 95 | ND | 100 |
Se: sensitivity, Sp: specificity.
*: canine sera samples were classified according to IFAT reactivity as low (<1∶320 dilutions) and intermediate (>1∶320 <1∶640) titers and high (>1∶640) antibody titers.