Table 2.
Comparison of the qRT-PCR results with the SmartAmp results.
| qRT-PCR result | SmartAmp method | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration method | Simple centrifugation method (10 µL RNA added) | Modified simple centrifugation method (1 µL RNA added) | ||
| 1 | Positive | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| 2 | Positive | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| 3 | Positive | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| 4 | Positive | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| 5 | Positive | Positive | Negative | Positive |
| 6 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| 7 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| 8 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| 9 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| 10 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| 11 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |