TABLE 3.
Center | No. of repeat extractions performed | No. (%) of isolates with improved identification to: |
Overall benefit (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Genus level | Species level | |||
1 | 31 | 1 (6) | 6 (19) | 22.6 |
2 | 20 | 0 (0) | 4 (20) | 20.0 |
3 | 34 | 2 (6) | 5 (15) | 20.6 |
Score categories with respect to genus- or species/species complex-level identification were as follows: genus, 1.8 to 1.99; species/species complex, ≥2.0.