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. 2008 Mar 14;74(10):2957–2966. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02536-07

TABLE 1.

Thresholds of SSR, SBR, and SSDR determined by minimizing the percentage of FP or FN spots on the array using synthesized oligonucleotide targets under low and high stringencies

Spot Threshold
SSR SBR SSDR
Low stringency
    No FP 5.0 5.0 1.00
    1% FP 4.0 3.5 0.90
    5% FP 2.0 1.8 0.70
    5% FN 2.5 1.6 0.85
    1% FN 1.5 1.2 0.70
    No FN 0.5 0.5 0.30
High stringency
    No FP 5.0 5.0 1.10
    1% FP 4.5 4.0 1.00
    5% FP 2.5 2.0 0.70
    5% FN 3.0 1.8 0.95
    1% FN 2.0 1.4 0.75
    No FN 1.0 1.0 0.50