Verification of the ProPneumo-1 assay for the simultaneous detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae in clinical respiratory specimens

Table 2 Overview of test results for a subset of M. pneumoniae patients

Patient No	Sex	Age	Specimen	Pathogen	Culture	Prodesse PP-1	Seegene PB-1
01	M	0.75	ETA	Mpn	+	+	+
02	M	32	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
03	F	36	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
04	F	40	ETA	Mpn	+	+	+
05	M	26	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
06	F	56	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
07	F	72	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
08	F	26	BR wash	Mpn	+	+	+
09	F	7	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
10	M	NA	BAL	Mpn	+	+	+
11	F	11	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
12	M	9	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
13	NA	NA	NA	Mpn	+	+	+
14	M	3	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
15	M	3	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
16	M	6	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
17	M	2	NPA	Mpn	+	+	+
18	M	13	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
19	M	13	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
20	F	17	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
21	F	13	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
22	M	47	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
23	F	14	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
24	F	5	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
25	F	70	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
26	F	5	NPS	Mpn	+	+	+
27	M	44	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
28	F	43	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
29	M	4	Sputum	Mpn	+	+	+
30	F	7	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
31	M	5	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
32	M	15	ETA	Mpn	+	+	+
33	M	10	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
34	M	8	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
35	F	23	Pharyngeal	Mpn	+	+	+
36	M	50	TS	Mpn	+	+	+
37	F	7	BAL	Mpn	+	+	+
38	NA	NA	NA	Mpn	+	+	+
39	F	61	Sputum	Mpn	+	-	-
40	F	7	NPS	Mpn	+	-	-
41	M	6	NPS	Mpn	+	-	-
42	M	18	TS	Mpn	+	-	-
43	M	9	NPS	Mpn	-	+	-
*44	NA	NA	NPS			+	+
*45	NA	NA	NPS			+	+
*46	NA	NA	NPS			+	+

ISSN: 1476-0711