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. 2019 Jun 25;57(7):e01604-18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01604-18

TABLE 3.

Detection of C. auris in spiked clinical specimens on the BD Max^a

CFU/250 μl specimen	Mean C_T ± SD for:
CFU/250 μl specimen	Saline	Serum	Urine	Sputum	Wound
5E + 02	26.93 ± 0.68	28.83 ± 1.63	25.15 ± 0.93	26.35 ± 0.92	26.78 ± 1.56
5E + 01	30.22 ± 1.65	32.55 ± 1.06	28.56 ± 1.72	29.05 ± 1.77	28.20 ± 0.14
5E + 00	33.27 ± 1.33	ND^b	31.10 ± 3.49	32.70 ± 1.41	30.90 ± 2.05

^a

C. auris was amplified by real-time PCR in spiked clinical specimen in 3 independent experiments.

^b

ND, not detected; there was no detection in unspiked specimen control.