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. 2012 Aug 18;32(1):33–42. doi: 10.1007/s10096-012-1711-x

Table 2.

Two-factor analysis of variance (ANOVA) to determine the inter-relationship of two epidemiological/molecular characteristics in association with nematocidal activities. F-tests and p-values of Factor 2 interacting with Factor 1 are listed in the table. Com/hosp, community-/hospital-associated; agr, accessory gene regulator; SCCmec, staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec; spa, Staphylococcus aureus protein; ST, sequence type; PFGE, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Factor2 Factor 1
Com/hosp agr SCCmec spa ST PFGE
Com/hosp F = 9.498, p < 0.001 F = 1.567, p = 0.215 F = 1.172, p = 0.286 F = 5.735, p = 0.020 F = 1.145, p = 0.291
agr F = 2.357, p = 0.077 F = 1.346, p = 0.265 F = 0.044, p = 0.957 F = 0.342, p = 0.712 F = 0.378, p = 0.687
SCCmec F = 3.051, p = 0.007 F = 3.157, p = 0.005 F = 5.433, p = 0.001 F = 3.524, p = 0.004 F = 3.846, p = 0.003
spa F = 1.555, p = 0.173 F = 1.614, p = 0.052 F = 2.151, p = 0.006 F = 2.408, p = 0.003 F = 1.960, p = 0.025
ST F = 5.237, p < 0.001 F = 3.207, p < 0.001 F = 4.338, p < 0.001 F = 6.607, p < 0.001 F = 1.848, p = 0.071
PFGE F = 1.233, p = 0.304 F = 2.177, p = 0.007 F = 3.369, p < 0.001 F = 2.930, p = 0.008 F = 1.205, p = 0.289