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Table 3 Correlation between IFAT-LM and PCR used to detect T. annae infection

From: Theileria annae (syn. Babesia microti-like) infection in dogs in NW Spain detected using direct and indirect diagnostic techniques: clinical report of 75 cases

  

PCR

 

Negative

Positive

Total

LM & IFAT

NEGATIVE

39

6

50

POSITIVE

11

64

70

 

TOTAL

45

75

120

  1. Kappa 0.7043, specificity 86.66%, sensitivity 85.33%, positive predictive values (PPV) 91.42%, negative predictive values (NPV) 78%.
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