TABLE 3.
DENV detection by Pockit dengue virus reagent set in the presence of potentially interfering substancesa
| Virus | Detection rate (no. of assays with indicated result/total no. of assays) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENV-2 |
DENV-4 |
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| Moderately positive titer | Low positive titer | High negative titer | Moderately positive titer | Low positive titer | High negative titer | |
| Hemoglobin | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| Cholesterol | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| EDTA | 3/3 | 3/3 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 |
| Heparin | 3/3 | 3/3 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 |
| Bilirubin | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 |
| Human genomic DNA | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 |
a
The concentrations used were as follows: for hemoglobin, 2 g/liter; for cholesterol, 13 mmol/liter; for EDTA, 292 μmol/liter; for heparin, 3,000 U/liter; for bilirubin, 342 μmol/liter; for 7.6 human genomic DNA, 4 mg/ml. DENV, dengue virus.