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Table 2 Diagnostic performance of microscopic examination and PCR assay for detection of urine schistosomiasis

From: Schistosoma haematobium DNA and eggs in urine of patients from Sohag, Egypt

  

PCR

 

Positive

Negative

Total

Microscopic examination

Positive

55 (68.8%)

0 (0%)

55 (68.8%)

Negative

15 (18.7%)

10 (12.5%)

25 (31.2%)

Total

70 (87.5%)

10 (12.5%)

80 (100%)