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. 2020 May 29;13:270. doi: 10.1186/s13071-020-04110-5

Table 3.

Limit of detection and data variation Cq of the qRT-PCR assay

Virus copies/µl n/N (%) Cq-values
Mean ± SD Range
GRV 0.1 0/8 (0) ND
1 7/8 (86) 38 ± 0.4 38–39
10 8/8 (100) 36 ± 0.5 35–36
ARRV 0.1 0/8 (0) ND
1 7/8 (86) 37 ± 1.2 35–39
10 8/8 (100) 34 ± 0.2 34–35
MASV 0.1 0/8 (0) ND
1 8/8 (100) 37 ± 0.6 36–38
10 8/8 (100) 34 ± 0.4 34–35

Abbreviation: n, positive results; N, replicates number; ND, not detected; SD, standard deviation