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Table 1 Results of RTo-PCR assay and GXEA for 109 clinical samples from patients with aseptic meningitis

From: Comparison of the genexpert enterovirus assay (GXEA) with real-time one step RT-PCR for the detection of enteroviral RNA in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with meningitis

 

No. of positive results/total no. of samples

No. of negative results/total no. of samples

GXEAa

66/109

43/109

RTo-PCR assayb

43/109

66/109

  1. aGeneXpert Enterovirus Assay.
  2. bReal-time one step RT-PCR.