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Table 1 Robustness test as described by Broeders et al. (2014)

From: Development and analytical validation of real-time PCR for the detection of Streptococcus agalactiae in pregnant women

Combination No

Factor value

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

A or a

A

A

A

A

a

a

A

a

B or b

B

B

b

b

B

B

B

b

C or c

C

c

C

c

C

c

C

c

D or d

D

D

d

d

d

d

D

D

E or e

E

e

E

e

e

E

E

E

F or f

F

f

f

F

F

f

f

F

G or g

G

g

g

G

g

G

G

g

  1. (A) Standardised master mix; (a) alternative master mix; (B) standardised concentration of primers; (b) lower concentrations of primers; (C) standardised concentration of probe; (c) lower concentration of probe; (D) standardised alignment temperature; (d) upper alignment temperature; (E) standardised alignment temperature; (e) lower alignment temperature; (F) equipment used for validation; (f) alternative equipment; (G) operator 1; (g) operator 2