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. 2017 May 22;40(3):597–599. doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-GMB-2016-0312

Table 1. Detection limits of the RT-PCR technique using mosquito positive samples artificially blood-fed with Zika virus and previously screened by RT-qPCR.

RT-PCR detection
Cycle threshold Yes No OR CI 95% p-value
N % N % Inferior Superior
< 32 55 88.71 4 5.26 1.00
≥ 32 7 11.29 72 94.74 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.00

N, number; %, percentage; OR, Odds Ratio; CI, Confidence Interval.