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Comparison of Simpson's index of diversity for various MLVA and PFGE
| Typing method | Simpson's index of diversity |
|---|---|
| 7-loci MLVA | 0.54 |
| 10-loci MLVA | 0.48 |
| PFGE | 0.87 |
PFGE: pulsed-field gel electrophoresis; MLVA: multiple-locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis
