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. 2015 Sep 11;10(9):e0137730. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137730

Table 3. Comparison of PCR detection rates in DNA extracted from fecal cards and fresh frozen stool samples.

No. and (%)
Subjects Investigated PCR-positive (fecal card) PCR-positive(fresh stool sample)
Controls (negative by microscopy) 20 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Cases(positive by microscopy) 35 32 (91.4%) 33 (94.3%)