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Figure 3: Comparison of detection sensitivity of multiplex PCR-based and universal primers PCR-coupled assay, the inlet shows the cut-off value of two assays. (a) Bacillus anthracis; (b) Yersinia pestis; (c) Francisella tularensis; (d) Brucella spp.; (e) Burkholderia pseudomallei.