Comparison of conventional PCR systems for the detection of RABV and/or EBLV-1 and EBLV-2.

RABV: Rabies virus; ;EBLV: European Bat Lyssavirus;neg.: negative control; +: positive genome detection; -: negative result; ?: doubtful result; i.h.: in-house assay; na: not applicable; dilution series (0), (I), (II), (III); 100, 10−1, 10−2, 10−3; p: detection of RABV, EBLV-1 and -2; r: RABV-specific detection; e: EBLV-specific; fp: false positive result; fn: false negative results; ts: two-step system; *Bourhy unpublished data; Ech. et al., 2001: [13]; M/V: [26] and [27]; V.-M. et al., 2006: [14]; 1) Ito et al., 2001 [25].