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Table 1 Dilution series of the cell culture isolates tested using three different PCR protocols

From: Comparison of three different PCR protocols for the detection of ferlaviruses

Concentration of RNA from cell culture isolates

PCR I [17]

PCR II [26]

PCR III [27]

Xeno-USA99

 5 ng/μL

+

(+)

+

 5 × 10− 1 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 2 ng/μL

((+))

 5 × 10− 3 ng/μL

 5 × 10− 4 ng/μL

Crot-GER03

 25 ng/μL

+

+

 6 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 1 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 2 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 3 ng/μL

+

(+)

 5 × 10− 4 ng/μL

PanGut-GER09

 5 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 1 ng/μL

+

(+)

 5 × 10− 2 ng/μL

 5 × 10− 3 ng/μL

 5 × 10− 4 ng/μL

Ther-GER99

 7 ng/μL

++

+

+

 5 × 10−1 ng/μL

+

+

 5 × 10− 2 ng/μL

(+)

 5 × 10− 3 ng/μL

 5 × 10− 4 ng/μL

  1. -: negative, +: positive amplification product with a strong band, (+): positive amplification product with a weaker band, ((+)): positive amplification product with a weak band, ++: positive amplification product of the expected size, with an unspecific lower band, −+: negative PCR result, with an unspecific lower band