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Table 1 Comparison of real-time PCR and nested PCR assays

From: Real-time PCR assay in differentiating Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, and Entamoeba moshkovskii infections in Orang Asli settlements in Malaysia

Nested PCR result

RT-PCR result

 

Positive

Negative

Total

Positive

51

1

52

Negative

5

37

42

Total

56

38

94

  1. Total microscopy positive samples tested: 65, Cohen’s kappa = 0.88; McNemar P = 0.221.
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Parasites & Vectors

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