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. 2000 Jun;38(6):2284–2291. doi: 10.1128/jcm.38.6.2284-2291.2000

TABLE 3.

Interassay reproducibility of PCR-based typing methods

Strain Mean correlation coefficients ± SDa
AP-PCR (n = 4) AFLP (n = 3)
M1 80.8% ± 4.5% 90.6% ± 1.0%
ATCC 33152 69.2% ± 13.6% 91.3% ± 5.4%
RIVM 83-147 75.5% ± 12.3% 94.7% ± 1.3%
M31 81.2% ± 10.3% 90.6% ± 5.0%
a

Average similarities were expressed in percentages as the means of Pearson correlation coefficients obtained by typing the same strain in n independent experiments.