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. 2020 Aug 2;131:104570. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104570

Table 2.

Positive sample serial dilution.

Sample Dilution Expected N1 CT Actual N1 CT Expected N2 CT Actual N2 CT
Neat 30.8 31.9 30.3 30.9
1:10 (1:40) 35.4 35.4 34.9 35.3
1:100 (1:400) 38.7 NDET 38.2 NDET
1:1,000 (1:4,000) 42.0 NDET 41.5 NDET

Abbreviations: CT, cycle threshold, NDET, not detected, N1 and N2 are SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid gene targets for PCR. Parentheticals denote respective pooling dilutions.