Table 1.
Comparison of the predicted 95% probability of detection between specimen types.
Specimen type | 95% Limit of detection (95% fiducial limits) (copies/mL) |
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Plasma | 13.1 (12.1–14.4) |
PBMCs | 17.2 (10.6–38.9) |
1:5 Seminal plasma | 65.4 (37.0–182.5) |
1:2 Saliva | 25.7 (18.8–40.6) |
1:10 Whole blood | 293.7 (205.2–812.7) |
Whole dried blood spot | 2384 (1567–4897) |
Single punch dried blood spot | 10217 (5874–26645) |