Evidences of the Low Implication of Mosquitoes in the Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the Causative Agent of Buruli Ulcer

Table 5

Characteristics of the standard curves linking “Ct” values of MU targets and corresponding bacterial loads (MU Agy99 serial dilutions).

MU targets	Regression coefficient ()	Regression equation (95% CI)	value
IS2404	0.9955		0.000008
KR-B	0.9968		0.000004

Independent variable, Ct values (cycle threshold); dependent variable, log10 MU (CFU/ml).