Table 1.

Distribution of C_T values obtained by qPCR from batches of 20 Ctenocephalides felis fleas for each replicate^a

Trial	CT value				CV
	Minimum	Maximum	Mean	SD
1	12.26	14.35	13.3	0.7	5.24
2	11.62	14.37	12.92	0.64	4.98
3	12.7	14.42	13.5	0.57	4.23
All	11.62	14.42	13.23	0.67	5.06

^aFleas were fed on blood containing B. henselae. C_T, cycle threshold.