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. 2012 May 2;8:49. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-8-49

Table 2.

Proportion ofMycobacterium aviumsubsp.paratuberculosispositive faecal and milk samples according to the detection methods

Animal age group (n) HYDEqPCR Faecal culture Milk qPCR Milk ELISA
4-10 years (46)
40/46 (87 %)
6/46 (13 %)
18/46 (39 %)
0/46 (0 %)
2-4 years (75)
67/75 (89 %)
15/75 (20 %)
15/45 (33 %)
1/45 (2 %)
≤6 months (20)
18/20 (90 %)
6/20 (30 %)
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/
All animals (141) 125/141 (89 %) 27/141 (19 %) 33/91 (36 %) 1/91 (1 %)

n: number of animals.