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Table 4 Overall mean estimated PCR detectable units/ml (log10) from end-point assays

From: Establishment of the 1st World Health Organization International Standard for Plasmodium falciparum DNA for nucleic acid amplification technique (NAT)-based assays

Sample

N

Mean

Min

Max

Range

SD

AA

17

8.51

7.44

10.46

3.01

0.74

BB

18

8.45

7.62

9.85

2.23

0.69

CC

17

8.35

6.35

9.92

3.57

0.83

DD

18

5.51

4.51

6.86

2.36

0.60

  1. N – Number of laboratory estimates
  2. SD – Standard Deviation of log10 estimates across laboratories