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. 2017 Jul 24;17:164. doi: 10.1186/s12866-017-1080-9

Table 5.

Linearity, PCR Efficiency and LOD of the pan-Alphavirus RT-PCR assay

CHIKV WEEV EEEV VEEV BFV
R2 0.994 0.998 0.995 0.993 0.991
Slope −3.39 −3.81 −3.77 −3.55 −3.67
Intercept 39.49 44.58 46.92 43.35 41.10
Efficiency (%) 97.24 82.99 84.18 91.35 87.12
LOD (copies/run) 26.6 59.5 42.6 111.2 87.5