Table 1.
SARS-CoV-2 results from nasopharyngeal samples obtained from 10 negative and 10 positive patients run on 4 testing platforms.
| Samples | CDC SARS-CoV-2, Ct |
Simplexa COVID-19 Direct, Ct |
Xpert® Xpress SARS-CoV-2, Ct |
cobas® SARS-CoV-2, Ct |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1 | N2 | S | ORF1ab | E | N2 | ORF1 | E | |
| 1 | 26.1 | 28.3 | 22.8 | 24.2 | 23.7 | 25.6 | 24.1 | 24.8 |
| 2 | 30.2 | 32.8 | 27.9 | 29.7 | 27.4 | 29.9 | 27.4 | 28.5 |
| 3 | 18.0 | 18.9 | 9.9 | 10.6 | 13.1 | 15.5 | 13.2 | 13.3 |
| 4 | 25.0 | 26.6 | 19.1 | 19.9 | 21.5 | 23.9 | 22.1 | 22.1 |
| 5 | 20.8 | 22.6 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 18.3 | 20.6 | 18.2 | 18.3 |
| 6 | 22.7 | 22.8 | 19.5 | 20.5 | 21.2 | 23.2 | 21.5 | 21.7 |
| 7 | 27.3 | 27.2 | 21.2 | 21.4 | 24.0 | 26.6 | 24.7 | 25.0 |
| 8 | 22.8 | 24.0 | 20.6 | 21.4 | 24.1 | 26.4 | 23.4 | 23.8 |
| 9 | 22.0 | 22.2 | 17.2 | 17.8 | 21.0 | 23.2 | 20.0 | 20.6 |
| 10 | 32.4 | 31.9 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 30.0 | 32.6 | 28.8 | 30.2 |
| 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.5 |
| 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.2 |
| 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average positive samples Ct | 24.7 | 25.7 | 20.2 | 21.1 | 22.4 | 24.8 | 22.3 | 22.8 |