TABLE 2.
ACCURACY OF MORPHOLOGIC COMPARED TO GENOTYPIC CLASSIFICATION
| SPECIES (n = 52) | GENOTYPIC IDENTIFICATION | GENOTYPE/PHENOTYPE CONCORDANCE AT BPEI’S MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY (n = 52) | GENOTYPE/PHENOTYPE CONCORDANCE AT A FUNGAL REFERENCE LABORATORY (n = 30) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSSC | 40 | 23% | 100% |
| FOSC | 7 | 14% | 100% |
| FIESC | 3 | 67% | 100% |
| FDSC | 2 | 50% | Misclassified |
| Total | 52 | 25% (average) | 97% (average) |
FDSC, Fusarium dimerum species complex; FIESC, Fusarium incarnatum-equiseti species complex; FOSC, Fusarium oxysporum species complex; FSSC, Fusarium solani species complex.