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Table 3 Intra- variability for different test samples in different dilution steps using inactivated whole pathogen sample

From: Clinical analysis on diagnostic accuracy of Bosch Vivalytic SARS-CoV-2 point-of-care test and evaluation of cycle threshold at admission for COVID-19 risk assessment

Sample dilution factor

CT-value

CT-value

Mean

SD*

CV** (%)

1:2

34.1

33

33.55

0.78

2.32

1:1

32.6

31.9

32.25

0.49

1.52

1:100

38.1

31.5

34.8

4.67

13.41

1:1000

35.4

36.7

36.05

0.92

2.55

  1. *SD = Standard Deviation; **Coefficient of Variation