Table 3.
Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient (r, values above the diagonal) and Spearman Rank Correlation coefficient (ρ, values below the diagonal) of OD readings of a commercial whole virus IBV-ELISA (IDEXX FlockChek® IBV-ELISA kit) with recombinant antigen TCoV-N- or TCoV-S54–395-based ELISAs for detecting TCoV infections in random serum samples collected from commercial meat and breeder turkeys (n = 168).
TCoV-S54–395 | TCoV-Na | IDEXX-IBVb | |
---|---|---|---|
TCoV-S54–395 | 0.709c | 0.190c | |
TCoV-Na | 0.879d,e | 0.262c | |
IDEXX-IBVb | 0.217d,e | 0.182d,e |
See Gomaa et al. (2008b).
IDEXX FlockChek® IBV-ELISA kit.
Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient (r).
Spearman Rank Correlation coefficient (ρ).
Significant at p < 0.05.