Table 2

Summary of TaqMan RT-PCR and RT in situ PCR results

TaqMan RT-PCR positiveIn situ PCR positive
Total number of patients tested in parentheses.
NT not tested; RT-PCR, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction.
Affected patients70 (91)42 (57)
Controls
    Normal controls0 (19)1 (5)
    Mild non-specific changes0 (13)NT
    Lymphonular hyperplasia0 (3)NT
Appendicectomies4 (26)NT
    Ulcerative colitis0 (1)NT
    Crohn's disease0 (8)NT