Fig. 1From: Validation of a simplex PCR assay enabling reliable identification of clinically relevant Candida speciesRegression lines of CanTub-simplex PCR on P1-P3 platforms. The limit of reliable detection (LoRD) was evaluated on seven, purified Candida EDTA-WB reference panels of the Candida albicans (ATCC 10231), Candida glabrata (ATCC 90030), Candida parapsilosis (ATCC 22019), Candida tropicalis (ATCC 750), Candida krusei (ATCC 6258) type strains and the Candida guilliermondii (SZMC 1536) and Candida dubliniensis (SZMC 1470) clinical isolates. Y-intercept, slope, PCR reaction efficiency (E%), error (±), coefficient of correlation (R2), and limit of reliable detection (LoD) measured in 20 μl PCR reactions are shownBack to article page