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Table 2 Comparison of proposed QL-MI assay with hs-ELISA and nephelometry

From: Sensitive and rapid quantification of C-reactive protein using quantum dot-labeled microplate immunoassay

 

QL-MI (One-step format)

QL-MI (Two-step format)

hs-ELISA[12, 13]

Nephelometrya

Sensitivity

0.21 μg/L

0.06 μg/L

0.039 μg/L

1000 μg/L

Intra-day precision(CV)

< 2.17%

< 1.75%

2.4-10.4%

2.6-11.1%

Inter-day precision(CV)

< 9.52%

< 2.27%

1.7-17.6%

4-12.1%

Linearity

0.001-100 mg/L

0.001-100 mg/L

10-5-0.02 mg/L

1-960 mg/L

Detection time

1 hour

1.5 hours

2-6 hours

40 minutes

  1. aData are from the instruction of CRP detection reagent from Beckman Coulter