Table 2 Concordance between GI-EB Screening assay (Seegene) and BioFire® FilmArray® Gastrointestinal Panel (bioMérieux [5])
From: A comparison of two multiplex-PCR assays for the diagnosis of traveller’s diarrhoea
GI-EB Screening assay (Seegene) | Concordance [% [n/n)] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not detected [n] | Detected [n] | ||||
BioFire® FilmArray® Gastrointestinal Panel | Escherichia coli O157 | Not detected | 76 | 6 | 91.2% (83/91) |
Detected | 2 | 7 | |||
Shiga-toxin producing E. coli | Not detected | 70 | 0 | 86.8% (79/91) | |
Detected | 12 | 9 | |||
Shigella spp./Enteroinvasive E. coli | Not detected | 85 | 1 | 97.8% (89/91) | |
Detected | 1 | 4 | |||
Yersinia enterocolitica | Not detected | 86 | 3 | 94.5% (88/91) | |
Detected | 0 | 2 | |||
Salmonella spp. | Not detected | 88 | 0 | 100% (91/91) | |
Detected | 0 | 3 | |||