Table 1 Results of real-time PCR analyses.
From: Molecular detection of bacterial contamination in plasma using magnetic-based enrichment
Bacteria | Incubation | Bacteria captured by MNBs (CFU/mL) | Uncaptured bacteria (CFU/mL) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
104 | 103 | 102 | 10 | 104 | 103 | 102 | 10 | ||||||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||
S. aureus | With prior specimen incubation | 18.54 | 0.20 | 23.25 | 0.31 | 26.09 | 0.32 | 31.02 | 0.23 | 35.57 | 0.96 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Without prior specimen incubation | 28.21 | 0.71 | 34.52 | 1.10 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
E. coli | With prior specimen incubation | 29.07 | 0.18 | 33.56 | 1.09 | 35.60 | 0.51 | NA | NA | 32.37 | 0.59 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Without prior specimen incubation | 30.54 | 0.48 | 34.64 | 0.96 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 31.95 | 0.95 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |