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Table 4 Comparison of true and apparent prevalence's of pig sera between indirect assays

From: A novel bead-based assay to detect specific antibody responses against Toxoplasma gondii and Trichinella spiralissimultaneously in sera of experimentally infected swine

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True prevalence

Apparent prevalence

BBA-TOX

56.6%

50.1%

E1-TOX

 

38.3%

E2-TOX

 

45.9%

E3-TOX

 

48.0%

BBA-TRI

58.6%

39.8%

E-TRI

 

44.2%

  1. BBA-TOX, T. gondii antigen coupled bead-based assay; E1-TOX, RIVM in-house T. gondii ELISA; E2-TOX, Safepath T. gondii ELISA; E3-TOX, ID-VET T. gondii ELISA; BBA-TRI, T. spiralis antigen coupled bead-based assay and E-TRI, Safepath T. spiralis ELISA
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BMC Veterinary Research

ISSN: 1746-6148

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