Table 2 Test results of the molecular assays and cELISA on samples from 430 Brazilian horses
From: Development and validation of a duplex real-time PCR assay for the diagnosis of equine piroplasmosis
Positive | Theileria equi | Babesia caballi | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duplex qPCR | 18S rRNA qPCRa | EMA-1 cELISA | Duplex qPCR | 18S rRNA qPCRb | RAP-1 cELISA | |
n | 378 | 389 | 376 | 40 | 34 | 252 |
% | 87.9 | 90.5 | 87.4 | 9.3 | 7.9 | 58.6 |
95% CI | 84.5–90.7 | 87.3–92.3 | 84.0–90.2 | 6.9–12.4 | 5.7–10.9 | 53.9–63.2 |