Table 3.
Cultures | Culture positive | aCRM results | % Culture incorrect | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Site no. 1 | 367 | 5 | 8 positive | 3/8 = 37.5% |
Site no. 2 | 219 | 6 | 8 positive 1 negative |
2/8 = 25% [3/9 = 33.3%]b |
Site no. 3 | 966 | 24 | 32 positive | 8/32 = 25% |
Average | 29.1% [31.9%] |
aCRM refers to the EIA and four molecular assays of the composite reference methods
bValues in brackets include the one culture false positive