Table 1 Analytical sensitivity of the assays
Infectious agent | Limit of detection (copies/reaction) | LOD (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Bacteria | Mycoplasma spp. | 1 | (20/20) 100% |
Leptospira interrogans | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
Brucella canis | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
Neorickettsia spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Rickettsia spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Borrelia spp. | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
Ehrlichia spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Bartonella spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Anaplasma spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Protozoa | Leishmania spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% |
Neospora spp. | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
Babesia spp. | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
DNA viruses | CAV-1 | 10 | (19/20) 95% |
CaHV-1 | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
CPV | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
SuHV-1 | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
RNA viruses | CIV | 10 | (20/20) 100% |
CPIV | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |
CDV | 100 | (20/20) 100% | |
CCoV | 10 | (19/20) 95% | |
Rabies virus | 10 | (20/20) 100% | |