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Discriminatory power for M. tuberculosis of spoligotyping and MIRU-VNTR typing alone and in combination
| Methodology | No. of: |
Clustering rate (%) | HGIa | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distinct patterns | Clusters | Clustered isolates | Unique isolates | |||
| Spoligotyping | 56 | 25 | 305 | 31 | 86.3 | 0.9029 |
| MIRU-VNTR | 324 | 11 | 23 | 313 | 3.6 | 0.9977 |
| Spoligotyping + MIRU-VNTR | 327 | 8 | 17 | 319 | 2.7 | 0.9998 |
HGI, Hunter-Gaston index.
