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Results for Retesting Weakly Positive Specimens among Assays
| Original test | CDC RT-PCR |
Simplexa Direct |
TaqPath RT-PCR |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | ND | I | D | ND | D | ND | I | |
| Detected (n = 89) | 81 (91.0) | 4 (4.5) | 4 (4.5) | 67 (75.3) | 22 (27.4) | 87 (97.8) | 2 (2.2) | 0 |
| CDC RT-PCR (n = 16) | 14 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Simplexa Direct (n = 49) | 49 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
| TaqPath RT-PCR (n = 24) | 18 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Data are given as n or n (%).
D, detected; I, inconclusive; ND, not detected.
