Table 4.
Organisms used to assess the LLOD of each target.
| Target Organism; Strain (Accession Number) | Target Type (ATCC Cat. Number) |
|---|---|
| Blastocystis hominis NANDII | Culture (50177) |
| Blastocystis hominis NTY | Culture (50610) |
| Cryptosporidium parvum; (* CP082114.1) | Clinical stool |
| Cryptosporidium hominis; (* XM_661199.1) | Clinical stool |
| Cyclospora cayetanensis; (* AF111183.1) | Clinical stool |
| Dientamoeba fragilis; (* JQ677148.1) | Culture |
| Dientamoeba fragilis; (* JQ677148.1) | Clinical stool |
| Entamoeba histolytica HU-21:AMC | Culture (30457) |
| Enterocytozoon bieneusi; (* AF023245.1) | Clinical stool |
| Enterocytozoon bieneusi; MWC_m4 (MG976813.1) | Clinical stool |
| Encephalitozoon intestinalis | Culture (50506) |
| Giardia lamblia, Human isolate—H3 (AF023245.1) | Quantified non-viable oocysts |
| Giardia intestinalis; BE-1 | Culture PRA-42 |
* The accession number was the best match for sequencing of the PCR amplicons.