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. 2022 May 10;532:181–187. doi: 10.1016/j.cca.2022.05.007

Table 1.

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 targets at different dilutions tested by RT-ddPCR. Average and range of N1 copies, N2 copies, N1 positive droplets, N2 positive droplets, and total droplets for LOD experiments with known SARS-CoV-2 virion copies, as indicated.

SARS-CoV-2 Copies Input N1 copies detected /reaction N2 copies detected /reaction N1 positive droplets N2 positive droplets Total Droplets
80 80.7 (80–82) 91.0 (78–101) 49.7 (39–56) 57.0 (38–71) 14,537 (11519–16535)
40 58.3 (53–66) 63.0 (60–66) 37.7 (34–41) 40.7 (38–43) 15,261 (14656–16092)
20 24.7 (19–31) 20.3 (20–21) 15.3 (11–20) 12.3 (12–13) 14,441 (13507–15383)
10 9.7 (7–16) 12.7 (11–14) 6.0 (4–10) 8 (7–9) 14,653 (14377–15103)
5 9.3 (7–12) 7.0 (5–8) 5.7 (4–7) 4.3 (3–5) 14,059 (12848–15280)
0 0.8 (0–4) 0 (0) 0.4 (0–2) 0 (0) 14,821 (12646–16887)
NTC 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 16,555 (15492–18412)