Table 2.
Results of ELISA, rapid immunochromatographic and PCR (conventional and real-time) tests in 37 patients with Chagas disease, three years after treatment with nifurtimox
Biokit Bioelisa Chagas® |
In-house ELISA |
Stat-Pak® |
Conventional PCR |
Real time PCR |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
Positive |
37 (100) |
37 (100) |
37 (100) |
0 (0) |
1 (2.7) |
Negative |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
37 (100) |
36 (97.3) |
Inconclusive | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |