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Table 6 Results of qPCR and WB among LIA-positive and indeterminate samples

From: Development and validation of a duplex real-time PCR for the rapid detection and quantitation of HTLV-1

LIA

qPCR

WB

 

HTLV-1

Neg

Rate

HTLV-1

Ind

Neg

Rate

HTLV-1

27

3

0.90

27

2

1

0.90

HTLV

2

4

0.33

1

1

4

0.17

Ind

1

48

0.02

0

3

46

0.00

  1. WB, Western blot; LIA, line immunoassay; Ind, indeterminate, Pos, Positive; Neg, Negative