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Table 3 Borrelia specific IgM line blots. Consecutive, unselected 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)

  

Line blot

 

Total

Positive

Equivocal

Negative

EBV

Recombinant antigen positive, Purified flagella antigen negative

6

5

-

1

-

Recombinant antigen positive, Purified flagella antigen equivocal

1

1

-

-

-

Recombinant antigen negative, Purified flagella antigen positive

33

5

3

21

4

Recombinant antigen negative, Purified flagella antigen equivocal

6

1

-

5

-