TABLE 2.

Discriminatory power of microsatellite markers for the 100 A. fumigatus isolates and the 2 reference strains tested

Marker association(s)	No. of types	No. of types represented by a single isolate	Discriminatory power
A	12	4	0.835
B	11	1	0.793
C	10	2	0.869
D	23	4	0.948
A + C	31	14	0.935
B + C	33	16	0.944
A + B	35	17	0.950
A + D	52	26	0.981
C + D	55	30	0.980
B + D	60	36	0.986
A + B + C	49	30	0.968
A + C + D	67	45	0.987
A + B + D	73	52	0.992
B + C + D	77	58	0.992
A + B + C + D	80	64	0.994