Table 3 Positive rate (%) of parvovirus B19 detected by nPCR, ISH and IHC in thyroid tissues of PTC and control groups
From: Detection of human parvovirus B19 in papillary thyroid carcinoma
Group | A | B | C | D | E | P -value a | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Disease | PTC ( n =38) | Normal controls ( n =16) | Benign nodules ( n =39) | TMC ( n =9) | FTC ( n =10) | A vs B | A vs C | A vs D | A vs E |
nPCR | 97.4 | 43.8 | 87.2 | 55.6 | 100.0 | 0.0001 | 0.200 | 0.003 | 1.000 |
ISH | 78.9 | 12.5 | 61.5 | 11.1 | 70.0 | 0.0001 | 0.095 | 0.0001 | 0.657 |
IHC | 63.2 | 6.25 | 20.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.001 | 0.0001 |
