Table 1 Participating locations and diagnostic tests used by each location
LeishVet member—location (code) | Diagnostic test | Cut-off value for a positive sample |
|---|---|---|
Guadalupe Miró—Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Spain | IFAT | 1:100 titre |
Christine Petersen—University of Iowa (UOI), USA | NA | NA |
Patrick Bourdeau—École National Vétérinaire de Nantes (NVN), France | ELISA, IFAT | > 0.4 OD, 1:80 titre |
Luis Cardoso—University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD), Portugal | ELISA | > 0.9 units |
Laia Solano-Gallego—Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), Spain | ELISA | > 28 ELISA units |
Gaetano Oliva—University of Naples “Federico II” (UNF), Italy | IFAT | 1:160 titre |
Maria Grazia Pennisi—University of Messina (UME), Italy | IFAT | 1:160 titre |
Gad Baneth—The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJ), Israel | ELISA | > 0.2 OD |