Table 3.
Variability inter-assay. The coefficient of variation (CV%) indicates the inter-variability between experiments with a different number of eggs in homogenates. Values represent the mean of two or three experiments. (NI) Non-infected eggs; (DENV2) DENV2 infected eggs.
| Experiments | Mean OD492 | SD | Eggs NI (CV%) | Mean OD492 | SD | Eggs DENV2 (CV%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 eggs | ||||||
| (2) | 0.1509 | 0.0433 | 28.72 | 0.1914 | 0.0742 | 38.76 |
| 400 eggs | ||||||
| (3) | 0.2148 | 0.0158 | 7.35 | 0.3352 | 0.0207 | 6.19 |
| 1037–1215 eggs | ||||||
| (3) | 0.311 | 0.0423 | 13.62 | 0.4437 | 0.0521 | 11.76 |