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. 2012 Oct;50(10):3329–3334. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01584-12

Table 3.

Comparison of PCR assays and bacteriological examination (BE) for 100 tonsillar specimens from herds with suspected S. suis infection

Serotype No. of tonsillar specimens
PCR+, BE+ PCR+, BE PCR, BE PCR, BE+ Total PCR+
3 4 1 95 0 5
4 3 0 97 0 3
5 2 1 97 0 3
8 2 0 98 0 2
10 0 0 100 0 0
19 1 0 99 0 1
23 0 0 100 0 0
25 1 0 99 0 1