Table 5. Comparison of results of species identification by LAMP assay and multiplex PCR.
Detection method | No. examined | Species identified | ||||
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E. granulosus & T. hydatigena | E. granulosus | T. hydatigena | E. shiquicus | T. multiceps | ||
Multiplex PCR | 61 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 2 | 2 |
LAMP assays | 61 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 2 | 2 |