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. 2017 May 17;83(11):e00696-17. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00696-17

TABLE 3.

Effect of a mixed community on misclassifications

Error % of total misclassificationa % of error from ribosome amplification modelb
Low Medium High
FP 12.8 0 0 100
FN 33.8 49.2 49.4 1.4
a

Percentage of misclassifications in the entire community (5,000 populations, 100 runs per simulation).

b

Percent contributions of the different amplification models to the FP and FN error rates.