Table 2. Specificity and sensitivity of the ELISA, IFA and Western blot in detecting T. gondii-specific antibodies in rabbit sera compared with the results in the reference LAT test.
Parameter | Value of performed serological tests compared with
the LAT |
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ELISA | IFA | Western blot | |
Sensitivity (%) | 100 (9/3) | 100 (3/3) | 100 (3/3) |
Specificity (%) | 98 (328/334) | 100 (334/334) | 100 (334/334) |
Concordance (%) | 98.2 | 100 | 100 |
Kappa value | 0.49 | 1 | 1 |