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Table. 1.

Results of rRT-PCR* and Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 assays

Clinical specimen number Date of confirmation Result (Ct)

rRT-PCR Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 Assay


E RdRp E N2
1 01-Mar-20 30.2 33 30.4 33.6
2 03-Mar-20 26.3 27.5 26.3 28.5
3 27-Mar-20 30 31.9 30.7 34.2
4 01-Apr-20 27.6 29.5 29.4 32
5 24-Apr-20 33.5 33.3 33.7 37.6
6 20-Sep-20 26.2 25.6 27.5 39.3
7 21-Sep-20 32.2 32.7 33.5 44.3
8 22-Sep-20 26.8 26.5 28.7 40.8
9 22-Sep-20 33 32.8 33.5 ND
10 26-Sep-20 29 29.1 30.6 ND

*STANDARD M nCoV Real-Time Detection kit (SD Biosensor, Suwon, Korea).

Abbreviations: Ct, threshold cycle; E, envelope gene; N, nucleocapsid gene; ND, not detected; RdRp, RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene; rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription PCR.

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