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Comparison of diagnostic methods of PRV infection.
| Molecular | Serology | |
|---|---|---|
| Test type | Viral | Antibody |
| Description | Nucleic acid amplification test to detect viral DNA | Detects the presence of IgA, IgM/IgG antibodies against PRV |
| Platform technology | PCR, RT-PCR, LAMP, qPCR, ddPCR, FMCA | ELISA, SNT, IFA, IPMA, DFM |
| Sample type | Brains, Hearts, livers, spleens, lungs, kidneys and lymph nodes | Plasma, serum, whole blood |
| Result turnaround time | <5 h | 15–30 min |
