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Test results of spiked samples (n = 10)
| Pathogen | Spiked cfu mL−1 | Average measured cfu mL−1 | Coefficient of Variation | Percent Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. enterica | 84.4 | 78.4 | 7.3% | 92.9% |
| 168.8 | 162.7 | 5.5% | 96.4% | |
| S. aureus | 5.0 × 104 | 5.2 × 104 | 7.3% | 103.3% |
| 5.0 × 105 | 5.4 × 105 | 9.5% | 107.8% |
