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Table 3 Correlation between rotavirus viral load and antigen test performance

From: RT-PCR-based assessment of the SD Bioline Rota/Adeno Antigen-based test in infants with and without diarrhea

Ct-value *

RT-qPCR positive samples (n)

SD Bioline RDT n (%)

Patients

 Low

47

43 (91)

 High

38

3 (8)

Community controls

 Low

1

0 (0)

 High

13

0 (0)

  1. *Low (Ct < 24); High (Ct > 24) [17, 18]