Table 2.

Comparison of the two LAMP methods with microscopy and real-time PCR.

Test	Result	Microscopy		Real-time PCR
		Positive	Negative	Positive	Negative
Poon et al.’s LAMP	Positive	102	2	103	1
	Negative	4	103	5	102
New LAMP	Positive	105	1	106	0
	Negative	1	104	2	103