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Characteristics of MIRU-VNTR genotyping clusters identified through universal genotyping categorized by the proportion of each cluster (none, partial, or all) requested for genotyping to confirm or refute potential transmission
| Cluster requested proportion (%) | No. of clusters | No. (%) predominantly Canadian born | Cluster size range | Mean cluster size ±SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None (0) | 54 | 10 (18.5) | 2–6 | 2.4 ± 0.8 |
| Partial (1–99) | 30 | 14 (46.7) | 2–53 | 9.1 ± 10.7 |
| All (100) | 10 | 5 (50.0) | 2–5 | 3.0 ± 1.2 |
