Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis by a Direct In Situ PCR Method

Table 1

Analyzed samples and obtained results.

Case	Organ	Map culture	Histopathology	IHC	ISPCR
1	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+++	++
2	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+++	++
3	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+++	++
4	Ileocaecal LN	Positive	Positive	+++	++
5	Ileocaecal LN	Positive	Positive	+++	++
6	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+	++
7	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+++	++
8	Ileum	Positive	Positive	+++	++
9	Ileum	Negative	Negative	−	−

References: (IHC): immunohistochemistry, (dISP): direct in situ PCR. (+++): intense, (++): moderate, (+): weak, (−): negative.