Table 1 Results of real-time PCR analysis of plasma following storage for various time periods and at different temperatures
From: Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica in the domestic goat
Storage time | Temperature | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 °C | − 20 °C | − 40 °C | − 80 °C | |
14 days | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
28 days | 90% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
42 days | 30% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
3 months | na | 100% | 100% | 100% |
6 months | na | 100% | 100% | 100% |
12 months | na | 100% | 100% | 100% |