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Test results for 233 blood samples with the POCKIT insulated isothermal PCR (iiPCR) assays for Babesia gibsoni and babesiosis compared to a commercial laboratory reference standard. (+), positive; (−), negative
| Reference standard (+) | Reference standard (−) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| iiPCR B. gibsoni (+) | 71 | 2 | 73 |
| iiPCR B. gibsoni (−) | 8 | 152 | 160 |
| Total | 79 | 154 | 233 |
| iiPCR babesiosis (+) | 69 | 3 | 72 |
| iiPCR babesiosis (−) | 10 | 151 | 161 |
| Total | 79 | 154 | 233 |
