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MAMEF assay results versus NAAT results
| MAMEF assay result | No. of samples with a NAAT (ProbeTec or Gen-Probe) result of: |
Total no. of samples | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | ||
| Combination of 16S rRNA- and cryptic plasmid-based MAMEF assays | |||
| Positive | 33 | 15 | 48 |
| Negative | 12 | 197 | 209 |
| Total | 45 | 212 | 257 |
| 16S rRNA-based MAMEF assay | |||
| Positive | 34 | 15 | 49 |
| Negative | 11 | 197 | 208 |
| Total | 45 | 212 | 257 |
| Cryptic plasmid-based MAMEF assay | |||
| Positive | 37 | 15 | 52 |
| Negative | 8 | 197 | 205 |
| Total | 45 | 212 | 257 |
