Table 3.
Comparison of results obtained by LAMP and Rt-PCR for the three sample sources examined: lymph nodes, blood, and conjunctival swabs.
Lymph Nodes | Blood | Conjunctival Swabs | |||||||
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Rt-PCR | Rt-PCR | Rt-PCR | |||||||
LAMP | Positive | Negative | Total | Positive | Negative | Total | Positive | Negative | Total |
Positive | 24 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
Negative | 4 | 30 | 34 | 3 | 57 | 60 | 1 | 47 | 48 |
Total | 28 | 32 | 60 | 3 | 57 | 60 | 11 | 49 | 60 |