Table 2 The specificity of the Biomeme and Precision Biomonitoring SARS-CoV-2 tests.
Confirmed pathogen | Biomeme SARS-CoV-2 test | Precision Biomonitoring TripleLock SARS-CoV-2 test | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orf1ab gene | S gene | RNA process control | 5′UTR gene | E gene | RNaseP (averaged) | |
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) | 12.60 | 12.78 | No Ct* | 14.27 | 11.17 | 41.12 |
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-1) | No Ct | No Ct | 26.15 | 16.38 | 13.26 | 29.20 |
Middle east respiratory syndrome (MERS) virus | No Ct | No Ct | 26.44 | No Ct | No Ct | 30.95 |
Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) Iowa | No Ct | No Ct | 31.44 | – | – | – |
Pandemic H1N1 (pH1N1) virus | No Ct | No Ct | 29.76 | – | – | – |
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) Colorado | No Ct | No Ct | 31.98 | – | – | – |
Transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE) virus F-216 | No Ct | No Ct | 31.21 | – | – | – |
Influenza A H3N2 | No Ct | No Ct | 25.87 | No Ct | No Ct | 26.29 |
Influenza A H1N1 | No Ct | No Ct | 27.11 | No Ct | No Ct | 28.41 |
Rhinovirus (ENR/RHV) | No Ct | No Ct | 13.34** | No Ct | No Ct | 30.40 |
Human coronavirus OC43 (HCoV-OC43) | No Ct | No Ct | 26.56 | No Ct | No Ct | 27.65 |
Human coronavirus 229E (HCoV-229E) | No Ct | No Ct | 27.62 | No Ct | No Ct | 23.91 |
Human coronavirus NL63 (HCoV-NL63) | No Ct | No Ct | 26.79 | No Ct | No Ct | 27.57 |
Human coronavirus HKU1 (HCoV-HKU1) | No Ct | No Ct | 25.24 | No Ct | No Ct | 27.07 |
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) | No Ct | No Ct | 25.59 | No Ct | No Ct | 29.73 |
Parainfluenza virus 1 (PIV-1) | No Ct | No Ct | 12.25** | No Ct | No Ct | 26.77 |
Parainfluenza virus 2 (PIV-2) | No Ct | No Ct | 12.94** | No Ct | No Ct | 26.99 |
Parainfluenza virus 3 (PIV-3) | No Ct | No Ct | 11.23** | No Ct | No Ct | 27.50 |
Parainfluenza virus 4 (PIV-4) | No Ct | No Ct | 12.61** | No Ct | No Ct | 29.64 |
Respiratory syncytial virus A (RSV-A) | No Ct | No Ct | 13.53** | No Ct | No Ct | 26.79 |
Respiratory syncytial virus B (RSV-B) | No Ct | No Ct | 13.96** | – | – | – |
Adenovirus | No Ct | No Ct | 26.32 | No Ct | No Ct | 28.47 |
Influenza B | No Ct | No Ct | 13.53** | No Ct | No Ct | 29.76 |
Bocavirus | No Ct | No Ct | 26.77 | – | – | – |
Haemophilus influenzae | – | – | – | No Ct*** | No Ct | 27.51 |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.65 |
Streptococcus pyogenes | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.94 |
Candida albicans | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.51 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | – | – | – | No Ct*** | No Ct | 27.57 |
Staphylococcus epidermis | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.59 |
Staphylococcus salivarius | – | – | – | No Ct*** | No Ct | 27.46 |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.21 |
Chlamydia pneumoniae | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 27.18 |
Legionella pneumophila | – | – | – | No Ct | No Ct | 24.27 |
Bordetella pertussis | No Ct | No Ct | – | No Ct | No Ct | No Ct |
Bordetella parapertussis | No Ct | No Ct | – | No Ct | No Ct | 35.17 |
Pneumocystis jirovecii | No Ct | No Ct | – | No Ct | No Ct | No Ct |
