Table 3 Results of single, nested, and real-time PCR tests on 94 samples from Cerrado biome of Brazil. Only samples that were positive by at least one screening method are shown, 36 samples were negative by all three methods. Forty-two samples were positive by all three screening methods (bold text), samples with divergent results are shown individually
From: A new real-time PCR protocol for detection of avian haemosporidians
Sample ID | Single PCR | Nested PCR | Real-time PCR |
|---|---|---|---|
Various (n = 42) | Positive | Positive | Positive |
CE0049 | Positive | Â | Positive |
CE0051 | Â | Positive | Positive |
CE0053 | Â | Positive | Positive |
CE0058 | Â | Â | Positive |
CE0060 | Â | Positive | Positive |
CE0068 | Positive | Positive | Â |
CE0071 | Â | Â | Positive |
CE0074 | Â | Â | Positive |
CE0076 | Â | Â | Positive |
CE0578 | Positive | Â | Positive |
CE0581 | Â | Positive | Positive |
CE0592 | Positive | Positive | Â |
CE0594 | Â | Positive | Positive |
CE0595 | Positive | Positive | Â |
CE0597 | Positive | Positive | Â |
CE0598 | Positive | Â | Â |
TOTAL | 49 | 51 | 53 |