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. 2003 Jan;41(1):254–260. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.1.254-260.2003

TABLE 2.

qPCR results for reference strains

Strain Ct value fora:
femA-SA femA-SE mecA
MRSA (ATCC33591) 27.5 NAb 27.5
MSSA (ATCC25923) 28.5 NA NA
MRSEc NA 28.3 28.3
MSSE (ATCC12228) NA 27.7 NA
S. haemolyticusc NA NA 25.1
a

Average Ct value for triplicate determinations with 100 pg of genomic DNA. femA-SA, S. aureus femA; femA-SE, S. epidermidis femA.

b

NA, not assessed; no signals detected within 50 cycles.

c

Clinical methicillin-resistant isolate.