Table 2.
Overall performance of the NIH mold database and the Bruker library when challenged against 421 clinical isolates
Library(ies) | No. of isolates (%) with the indicated scorea |
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≥2.0 | ≤1.99 and ≥1.7 | <1.7 | |
Combined NIH and Bruker | 370 (88.9) | 18 (4.3) | 33 (7.8) |
NIH alone | 370 (88.9) | 18 (4.3) | 33 (7.8) |
Bruker alone | 3 (0.7) | 26 (6.2) | 392 (93.1) |
Scores represent the following: ≥2.0, species specific identification; ≤1.99 and ≥1.7, genus-specific identification; <1.7, no accurate identification.