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. 2017 Nov 7;123(6):1584–1596. doi: 10.1111/jam.13590

Table 5.

Taxonomic level reached for 41 bacterial strains using the Ribosomal Database Project SequenceMatch (RDP), NCBI blastn (BLAST), and Ion Torrent's Ion Reporter Metagenomics workflow (IR) algorithms for 41 bacterial strains

Taxonomic level Analysis method
RDP BLAST IR
Kingdom 0 0 0
Phylum 0 0 0
Class 0 0 0
Order 0 0 0
Family 0 1 3
Genus 1 1 9
Species 40 39 29

Bold was used to visually distinguish the values from those that are zero.