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. 2012 Jan;61(Pt 1):137–141. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.036046-0

Table 3. Number of isolate pairs clustering within the same worldwide clonal cluster using the PC and KL methods in the centrally performed pattern analysis.

Percentage similarity No. of isolate pairs
PC method KL method
≥95 84 62
93.5–94.9 11 22
≤93.4  5 16