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Table 3 Comparison of real-time PCR, culture-biotechnical and MCDA-LFB for the detection of Bordetella pertussis in clinical samples

From: Establishment and application of a multiple cross displacement amplification combined with nanoparticles-based biosensor method for the detection of Bordetella pertussis

Detection methods

samples (n = 67)

Positive

Negative

Real-time PCR a

31

36

Culture

37

30

MCDA-LFB

37

30

  1. a The real-time PCR was designed using the PT promoter region of B. pertussis