TABLE 2.
Speciesa | Probe | ECL signal (LU) with spore input per g of feces (gene copies per PCR) ofb:
|
R2c | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.5 × 102 (17) | 3.5 × 103 (1.7 × 102) | 3.5 × 104 (1.7 × 103) | 3.5 × 105 (1.7 × 104) | |||
E. intestinalis | General | 215 | 3,032 | 13,527 | 22,266 | 0.96 |
Specific | 234 | 4,996 | 17,642 | 35,372 | 0.94 | |
Uvitex | Neg. | Neg. | Sporadic | Some | ||
E. cuniculi | General | 562 | 4,277 | 26,987 | 27,967 | 0.87 |
Specific | 564 | 4,305 | 35,538 | 35,786 | 0.84 | |
Uvitex | Neg. | Neg. | Sporadic | Few | ||
E. hellem | General | 568 | 4,146 | 4,972 | 30,171 | 0.72 |
Specific | 650 | 4,951 | 6,492 | 45,498 | 0.71 | |
Uvitex | Neg. | Neg. | Neg. | Sporadic | ||
V. corneae | General | 280 | 3,780 | 8,077 | 13,523 | 0.99 |
Uvitex | Neg. | Neg. | Neg. | Sporadic |
E. bieneusi spores were not available, as they cannot be maintained in long-term culture.
Values represent ECL signal expressed in LU.
Correlation (squared Pearson's correlation coefficient) between log10-transformed input copy number and ECL signal.