Research Article

Cross-Platform Evaluation of Commercial Real-Time SYBR Green RT-PCR Kits for Sensitive and Rapid Detection of European Bat Lyssavirus Type 1

Table 4

Detection limit of PCR (LOD 95%) for two-step and one-step SYBR Green RT-PCR.

Two-step RT-qPCR
IScript RT + qPCR SsoFast BioRadQuantiTect RT + qPCR Quantitect QIAGENMaxima RT + qPCR Maxima FERMENTASSS Vilo RT + qPCR Express INVITROGENqScript RT + qPCR Perfecta QUANTA
Number of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxn

110 55 171 86 78 39 41 21 88 44
884416080763845226734

One-step qRT-PCR
Quantitect-1 step QIAGENRotor Gene-1 step QIAGENVerso-1 step FERMENTASSSIII Platinium-1 step INVITROGENqScript-1 step QUANTA
Number of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxnNumber of copies/sampleNumber of copies/rxn

20 40 497 994 127 254 321 641 406 812
22441530101202501009811962

All LOD 95% results were carried out using Probit model.
All PCR comparisons were run on the Rotor Gene Q MDx thermocycler (in italic font) and on the Mx3005P thermocycler (in bold).