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. 2020 Aug 20;15(8):e0237949. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237949

Table 4. PCR positivity rates in different serological profiles in primary syphilis.

Serological profile Total no. of samples PCR positivity rate (no. of positive samples)
Seropositive 292 70.5% (n = 206)
RPR-negative, treponemal test-positive 60 75% (n = 45)
RPR-positive, treponemal test-negative 6 66.7% (n = 4)
Seronegative 6 66.7% (n = 4)