A comparison of droplet digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR), real-time PCR and metabarcoding for the detection of environmental DNA from the Mediterranean fanworm (Sabella spallanzanii)
Note: “a” denotes binomial distribution used. Statistical analysis showed 0 cells (0.0%) have expected count less than 5 for all methods. Variation is observed for different methods in terms of the mi
To compare the sensitivity and specificity of RT-PCR with that of virus isolation in the detection of human rhinoviruses, we tested nasopharyngeal aspirates from 200 patients on the 1st and 7th days a
