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Table 4 Hit rate analysis for the GBS RPA and real-time PCR assays showing number of replicates of each target input concentration detected

From: Development and performance evaluation of a recombinase polymerase amplification assay for the rapid detection of group B streptococcus

Target input genome copies

No replicates tested

No replicates detected in RPA assay

No replicates detected in PCR assay

100

24

24

24

50

24

24

24

25

24

24

24

12.5

24

24

24

6.25

24

20

24

3.1

24

15

14

1.5

24

14

18

0.8

24

10

9