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. 2020 Jan 17;14(1):e0007965. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007965

Table 2. Evaluation of Ebola sGP detection kit analytical sensitivity in infected monkey cohort.

Biological replicate 1 Biological replicate 2
Infection dose Day post-infection Test line (Delta OD) Concentration (RNA Copy/mL) Titer (FFU/mL) Test line (Delta OD) Concentration (RNA Copy/mL) Titer (FFU/mL)
101 0 18 ND ND 20 ND ND
2 17 ND ND 0 ND ND
5 229 2.21 x 104* 5.20x 102 45 5.85 x 105 1.00 x 102
7 283 1.14 x 109 1.05x 106 304 5.35 x 106 3.27 x 104
9 246 1.87 x 108 5.35x 104 271 4.60 x 105 1.50x 102
102 0 6 ND ND 10 ND ND
2 8 3.49 x 104* ND 4 ND ND
5 301 8.00 x 107 8.20x 104 286 8.58 x 108 1.00 x 105
7 252 3.66 x 109 1.40x 106 262 2.15 x 1010 2.02 x 106
9 248 5.71 x 108 2.30x 104 177 7.17 x 109 1.00x 106
103 0 NT NT NT 2 ND ND
2 3 1.26 x 104* ND 9 ND ND
5 311 2.59 x 108 1.16 x 105 93 4.43 x 106 1.00 x 101
7 222 1.02 x 109 5.92 x 105 280 1.47 x 106 1.25 x 105
9 273 2.36 x 108 5.97x 104 243 1.75 x 105 1.50x 103

Note: Infection dose (FFU/biological replicates); Test line (Ebola sGP Detection Kit test line delta OD positive values in bold characters); Concentration (mean of duplicates genome copies/ml), values noted *: samples with only one replicate positive out of two; Viral titer (FFU/ml); ND: not detected, NT: not tested.