Table 1. Results obtained by LAMP assay based on the Cryptosporidium SAM gene and by nested PCR of the SSU rRNA gene in spiked with Cryptosporidium oocysts water samples from Ordu province.
Water type | SAM-1 LAMP assay positive/examined (spiked samples) | Nested PCR assay positive/examined (spiked samples) |
River water | 14/14 | 6/14 |
Tap water | 2/2 | 1/2 |
Total | 16/16 | 7/16 |
(%) | (100%) | (43.75%) |