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. 2022 Dec 16;55:e0069-2022. doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0069-2022

TABLE 2: Percentage of detection sensitivity of L. infantum by PCR-HRM in different tissues obtained from 20 positive dogs.

PCR-HRM for L. infantum detection
Tissue Positive tissue / Analyzed tissue (N) Sensitivity (%)
Popliteal lymph node (PN) 19/19* 100
Sub mandibular lymph node (SMN) 18/19* 95
Pre-scapular lymph node (PSN) 18/20 90
Bone marrow (BM) 17/20 85
Ear pinna (EP) 17/20 85
Total 89/98 91%

*One sample of this tissue not obtained.