Table 3.
Comparison among several primer combination PCRs and Abbott m2000sp system method. In brackets are the primer pairs and their combination. nPCR refers to nested PCR.
One step PCR (MY09/11) | nPCR (SB01/02 + MY09/11) |
nPCR (MY09/11 + GP5/6) | Double-nPCR (SB01/02 + MY09/11+ GP5/6) |
Abbott m2000rt system | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | 4 (2.99%) | 58 (43.3%) | 74 (55.2%) | 129 (96.3%) | 134 (100%) |
Negative | 130 (97.01%) | 76 (56.7%) | 60 (44.8%) | 5 (3.7%) | 0 (0%) |
Total | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 |