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. 2003 Jun;41(6):2458–2464. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.6.2458-2464.2003

TABLE 2.

Congruence between molecular typing methods

Method No. of distinct patterns No. of groups with >1 isolate Correlation results (%)
PFGE BOX-PCR MLST
PFGE 23 6 100
BOX-PCR 23 5 40 100
MLSTa 5 4 100 30 100
a

MLST was performed on only 10 isolates.