TABLE 4.
Analytical sensitivity of the ResistancePlus MG Flexible assay for detection of M. genitalium and 23S rRNA mutation types and comparison with the MgPa assay for the detection of M. genitalium
| M. genitalium 23S rRNA mutation type | Strain | LOD for: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPMG Flex assay |
MgPa assay (DNA extracted on the MP24 instrument) |
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| Urine (genomes/ml) | Vaginal swab (genomes/ml) | Urine (genomes/ml) | Vaginal swab (genomes/ml) | ||
| WT | G37 | 157 | 157 | 339 | 1,321 |
| A2058C | M6302 | 317 | 317 | Not tested | Not tested |
| A2059G | M6593 | 147 | 220 | Not tested | Not tested |
| A2058G | M6604 | 387 | 387 | Not tested | Not tested |
| A2058T | M6926 | 151 | 151 | Not tested | Not tested |