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. 2018 Jul 26;56(8):e00261-18. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00261-18

TABLE 1.

Relationships between quality scores and base call accuracies

Quality score Probability of incorrect base call Inferred base call accuracy (%)
Q10 1:10 90
Q20 1:100 99
Q30 1:1,000 99.9