Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of Ct values in positive samples.

	Targeted Genes
	Kit 1		Kit 2		Kit 3
	E	RdRP	E	RdRP	ORF1b/RdRP
n	36	36	37	37	24
Median	28.64	28.28	27.51	28.36	21.65
Mean	26.70	26.17	25.89	26.84	22.47
SD	6.30	5.81	6.03	6.53	6.21
Min	13.24	14.16	12.80	13.96	10.45
Max	36.55	33.54	35.12	38.42	31.50

Notes: n—number of samples where the Ct value was detected, SD—standard deviation, Kit 1 (MultiplexDX), Kit 2—Generi Biotech, Kit 3—BDR Diagnostics.