From: Evaluation of microplate immunocapture method for detection of Vibrio cholerae, Salmonella Typhi and Shigella flexneri from food
Parameters
Culture
IC-culture
IC-PCR
PCR
Detection limit (CFU/25 g)
125
50
25
Sensitivity (CI, 95%)
95.9
97.3
100
98.2
Specificity (CI, 95%)
97.0
96.1
96.8
95.4
Accuracy (CI, 95%)
96.2
95.3
96.7