Table 1 Ct values of RT-qPCR using RNA extracted from sample homogenised in saline buffer and AVL buffer
From: An optimised protocol for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in stool
Viral loada | Saline buffer | AVL buffer | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stool 1 | Stool 2 | Stool 3 | Stool 1 | Stool 2 | Stool 3 | |||||||
N1-mean | N2-mean | N1-mean | N2-mean | N1-mean | N2-mean | N1-mean | N2-mean | N1-mean | N2-mean | N1-mean | N2-mean | |
0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
50 | 34.8 | 36.2 | - | - | - | 33.5 | 35.2 | - | - | - | - | |
100 | 34.8 | 36.3 | - | - | 34.2 | 32.5 | 34.9 | 35.2 | - | - | - | - |
150 | 34.6 | 35.3 | 35.8 | - | 34.9 | 33.9 | 33.8 | 34.7 | 36.4 | - | - | - |
200 | 34.2 | 34.0 | 35.9 | - | 34.2 | 33.0 | 33.5 | 33.9 | 35.8 | - | 37.2 | - |
250 | 34.0 | 34.6 | 35.4 | - | 34.8 | 33.6 | 35.0 | 36.0 | 36.7 | - | 36.0 | - |
500 | 32.8 | 33.6 | 34.2 | - | 33.7 | 33.5 | 35.1 | 36.3 | 36.2 | - | 35.4 | 36.7 |
750 | 32.7 | 33.7 | 35.4 | 33.8 | 33.5 | 33.9 | 36.0 | - | 36.6 | - | 33.1 | 34.8 |