TABLE 3.
Comparison of viruses, mycoplasma or chlamydia positive samples detetcted by serological tests and TEM.
TEM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Pathogens | Serum IgM | Positive | Negative | Total |
Viruses | Positive | 14 | 2 | 16 |
Negative | 10 | 80 | 90 | |
Total | 24 | 82 | 106 | |
Mycoplasma | Positive | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Negative | 12 | 88 | 100 | |
Total | 16 | 90 | 106 | |
Positive | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Chlamydia | Negative | 16 | 88 | 104 |
Total | 18 | 88 | 106 |
Abbreviations: IgM, immunoglobulin M; TEM, transmission electron microscopy.