Table 7.

Lower limit dynamic range for MLST and subtyping MAMA primer sets

Primer set tested	Limit (pg)	Median Ct
VGI	0.5	31.7
non-VGI	0.5	31.1
VGII	0.5	29.5
non-VGII	0.5	28.7
VGIII	0.5	28.5
non-VGIII	0.5	29.9
VGIV	0.5	33.7
non-VGIV	0.5	33.2
VGIIa	0.5	30.2
non-VGIIa	0.5	31.2
VGIIb	0.5	30.1
non-VGIIb	0.5	28.5
VGIIc	0.5	37.4
non-VGIIc	0.05	39.4