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. 2012 Jun 25;7(6):e39287. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039287

Table 3. Results of the artificially inoculated matrices.

Method/Platform Milk Meat Salad
AB7500 iQ5 LC480 AB7500 iQ5 LC480 AB7500 iQ5 LC480
stx 77.48±0.210 81.50±0.001 80.82±0.102 78.22±0.776 81.50±0.001 80.80±0.045 77.45±0.766 81.50±0.001 80.79±0.053
eae 75.24±0.213 80.00±0.001 79.84±0.001 75.13±0.279 80.00±0.001 79.78±0.017 75.40±0.360 79.70±0.288 79.81±0.010
O26 73.16±0.206 78.17±0.288 77.23±0.050 73.85±0.122 78.50±0.001 77.37±0.045 73.47±0.231 78.50±0.001 77.26±0.044
O103 72.30±0.300 77.33±0.288 76.10±0.017 73.03±0.288 77.50±0.001 76,33±0,047 72.53±0.351 77.50±0.001 76.17±0,156
O111 73.92±0.533 78.50±0.001 77.60±0.040 74.60±0 79.00±0.001 78.58±0.087 74.17±0.231 78.83±0.289 78.55±0.090
O145 81.55±0.210 85.67±0.288 86.21±0.061 82.60±0 86.00±0.001 86.82±0,098 81.90±0.400 85.83±0.289 86.86±0.055
O157 74.60±0 78.00±0.001 78.18±0.115 74.60±0 78.50±0.001 78.41±0.029 74.17±0.23 78.00±0.001 78.39±0.100
stx/eae 78.3±0.173 81.50±0.001 80.04±0.294 and 83.48±0.274 79.10±0 81.50±0.001 80.25±0.030 and 83.69±0.021 78.3±0.173 81.50±0.001 80.11±0.010 and 83.55±0.030
stx/eae/agg NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA

Analyses were performed on an AB7500, iQ5 and LC480. On the left column, the method for which all matrices were screened. Tm values presented are means of the Tm values of three replicates ± standard deviation.