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Table 5 Borrelia specific IgM comparing recombinant antigen assay (LIAISON®) and purified flagella assay (IDEIA™). Selected samples.

From: Population-based study of diagnostic assays for Borrelia infection: comparison of purified flagella antigen assay (Ideia™, Dako Cytomation) and recombinant antigen assay (Liaison®, DiaSorin)

  

Purified flagella antigen Borrelia IgM (IDEIA™)

 
  

POS

EQV

NEG

 

Recombinant antigen Borrelia IgM (LIAISON®)

POS

3

0

1

4

 

EQV

2

0

0

2

 

NEG

48

16

10

74

  

53

16

11

80*

  1. *460 samples negative in the purified flagella IgM test (IDEIA™) were not tested in the recombinant antigen IgM assay (LIAISON®).
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BMC Clinical Pathology

ISSN: 1472-6890

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