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Table 2 Summary of samples tested with different tests

From: Evaluating the role of vaccine to combat peste des petits ruminants outbreaks in endemic disease situation

Type of samples

Samples tested

Test Applied & Samples Positive

cELISA

IcELISA

RT-PCR

Results

Swab (ocular and nasal)

30

--

21

25

Positive for PPR antigen + F-gene detection

Serum

60

52

--

--

Positive for PPR antibodies

Tissue (Lung, Spleen and Lymph-nodes)

24

--

19

22

Positive for PPR antigen + F-gene detection