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| SEROLOGY | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | |||
| GEB | Positive | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| Negative | 103 | 115 | 218 | |
| Sensitivity (95% CI) | 31.3% (24.0–39.4%) | |||
| Specificity (95% CI) | 100% (96.8–100%) | |||
| Total | 150 | 115 | 265 | |
Sensitivity and specificity of the qPCR using GEB samples was calculated considering the serology (positive to all ELISA, HAI and Western blot positive) as the gold standard.
