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Table 1 Number of positive results per test used for the detection of brucellosis in asymptomatic camels

From: Comparison of diagnostic tests for the detection of Brucella spp. in camel sera

Sample n = 895

RTPCR

RBT

cELISA

CFT

SAT

FPA

534

534

534

534

534

534

534

118

118

-

-

-

-

-

57

57

-

-

-

-

57

15

15

15

-

15

15

15

5

5

-

-

5

-

5

4

4

4

4

4

-

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

-

3

3

-

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

-

3

-

3

3

3

-

-

3

-

2

2

2

2

 

2

2

2

2

-

-

-

2

2

2

2

2

-

2

2

-

1

1

1

-

-

-

1

1

1

1

-

1

-

1

1

1

-

-

1

1

1

1

1

-

1

1

 

1

1

1

1

-

1

-

-

1

1

1

1

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

-

1

-

61

-

61

61

61

61

61

15

-

-

-

-

-

15

4

-

-

-

4

-

4

2

-

-

2

2

-

2

1

-

1

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

1

1

1

1

52

-

-

-

-

-

-

Total n = 895

759

633

616

639

632

710

Percent %

84.8

70.7

68.8

71.4

70.6

79.3

  1. Real-time PCR BCSP31 (Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Brucella Cell Surface Protein 31 kDa, RBT (Rose Begnal Test), SAT(Slow Agglutination Test), CFT (Complement Fixation Test), cELISA (Competitive Enzyme Linked Immunosorbant Assay), FPA (Fluorescence Polarization Assay).