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Comparison between different assays for detecting LSDV from skin biopsies and whole blood collected from cattle.
| Type of sample | n | Conventional PCR | Real-time PCR | FAT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| + | % | + | % | + | % | ||
| Skin biopsy | 46 | 16 | 34.78 | 18 | 39.13 | 15 | 32.6 |
| Blood | 46 | 13 | 28.26 | 17 | 36.95 | 12 | 26.08 |
+: Positive results; %: Percent. LSDV: Lumpy skin disease virus
