Table 1.
Sequences and labelling of real-time PCR primers and probes.
Fig 1.
Algorithm for the interpretation of the four-target real-time PCR assay for the detection of Bordetella for samples positive for IS481 (a) and IS1001 (b).
Table 2.
Association between Cp value and recovery in culture, for samples positive for IS481 (a) and IS1001 (b).