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Analytical sensitivity
| Input Level | # of Replicates Tested | # of Replicates Detected | # of Replicates Detected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stress (GE) | RPA | PCR | |
| 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
| 3 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 |
The number of replicates producing positive signals following RPA and PCR amplification of varying (8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) S. pneumoniae genome equivalents (GE)
