Assay

Target pathogen

Standard curve Slope

PCR Efficiency

R²

Panel one

C. burnetii

−3.442

95.96

0.99

A. phagocytophilum

−3.468

94.23

0.998

B. burgdorferi

−3.464

94.40

0.998

E. chaffeensis

−3.436

95.46

0.998

Panel two

Rickettsia

−3.736

95.00

0.997

Other Borrelia

−3.462

94.00

0.996

Bartonella

−3.678

97.00

0.995

Babesia

−2.595

100.00

0.997