From: Monitoring and evaluation of lymphatic filariasis interventions: an improved PCR-based pool screening method for high throughput Wuchereria bancrofti detection using dried blood spots
Sample volume (μl)
Pool size
Pools processed
Ct mean
Range
Tm
100
1
4
31.9
[31–33.1]
76.5
5
31.4
[30.3-32.2]
10
[31.1-32.9]
12
32.3
[31.2-33.7]
50
3
33.3
[32.7-33.7]
33.6