Table 2. Limit of detection for beef and pork DNA in dddPCR assays (n = 36).

ng/μl	ng/tube	BP	BN	DR	PP	PN	DR
10	40	36	0	100%	36	0	100%
5	20	36	0	100%	36	0	100%
2.5	10	36	0	100%	36	0	100%
1	4	36	0	100%	36	0	100%
0.5	2	36	0	100%	36	0	100%
0.1	0.4	36	0	100%	35	1	97.20%
0.05	0.2	28	8	77.80%	24	12	66.70%
0.01	0.04	18	18	50%	0	36	0%
0.005	0.02	0	36	0%	0	36	0%

BP = Beef Positive, BN = Beef Negative, PP = Pork Positive, PN = Pork Negative, DR = Detection Rate.