TABLE 5.
Results of testing nine species of Vibrio in the MicroScan Rapid Neg ID3 panel (read at 2 h 20 min)
| Reference ID | n | No. (%) of strains with result of:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correct | Correct—low probability | Incon- clusive | No IDa | Error | ||
| V. alginolyticus | 12 | 12 | ||||
| V. cholerae | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | ||
| P. damselae | 10 | 10 | ||||
| V. furnissii | 4 | 4b | ||||
| V. hollisae | 10 | 10 | ||||
| V. metschnikovii | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
| V. mimicus | 10 | 10 | ||||
| V. parahaemolyticus | 30 | 12 | 14 | 4 | ||
| V. vulnificus | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 125 | 92 (73.6) | 20 (16.0) | 13 (10.4) | ||
a
No ID, no identification.
b
Identification was V. fluvialis or V. furnissii with no additional tests given to separate the two species.