Table 2.
Parameters estimated based on asymptotic growth model and influence of time point on total number of events in invasion assay
| Isolate | Asym | (CI) | lrc | (CI) | Av velocity | Half time | (CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bb-France | 222.8 | (154.1–291.6) | −2.2 | (−2.6–-1.9) | 17.1 | 6.5 | (4.7–8.3) |
| Bb-Ger1 | 82.3 | (65.6–99.0) | −1.4 | (−1.7–-1.1) | 14.2 | 2.9 | (2.1–3.6) |
| Bb-Israel | 155.0 | (110.8─199.1) | −1.8 | (−2.2–-1.4) | 18.0 | 4.3 | (2.7–5.8) |
| Bb-Italy2 | 22.5 | (19.8–25.1) | −1.7 | (−2.0–-1.4) | 3.1 | 3.6 | (2.6–4.6) |
| Bb-Evora03 | 195.0 | (122.6–267.7) | −1.8 | (−2.2–-1.5) | 22.7 | 4.3 | (3.0–5.6) |
| Bb-Spain1 | 32.1 | (22.0–42.1) | −1.4 | (−1.7–-1.2) | 5.4 | 3.0 | (2.4–3.5) |
| Bb-Spain2 | 29.1 | (25.5–32.6) | −1.6 | (−1.9–-1.3) | 4.3 | 3.4 | (2.5–4.4) |
| B. tarandi | 29.7 | (24.6–34.9) | −1.4 | (−1.7–-1.0) | 5.3 | 2.8 | (1.9–3.6) |
Asym: asymptote, i.e. maximum of events reached; lrc: logarithm of the rate constant; Av velocity: average velocity of invasion events expressed as invasion events per hour; half time: time after which 50 % of the asymptote was reached