Table 2 Sensitivities of different methods used in the detection of canine infection with Leishmania in Jiuzhaigou
| Â | ELISA (%) | Dipstick (%) | PCR (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Symptomatic dogs (6) | 5 (83.3) | 3 (50) | 6 (100) | 6 (100) |
Asymptomatic dogs (100) | 34 (34) | 7 (7) | 49 (49) | 57 (57) |
Total (106) | 39 | 10 | 55 | 63 |
% | 36.79% | 9.43% | 51.88% | 59.43% |
Sensitivity* | 61.90% | 15.87% | 87.30% | - |