Table 3. Detection and subtraction of contaminating bacteria

 

Species

No. of clones detected

in controls

No. of clones subtracted from sequenced specimens

Total

Primer

pair 1

Primer

pair 2

A

B

C

D

Pseudomonas tolaasii

22

29

30

43

3

5

132

Janthinobacterium lividum

0

9

8

21

2

1

41

Uncultured Duganella clone CTHB-18

3

0

11

0

0

0

14

Pseudomonas influorensces

0

2

5

2

0

0

9

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

1

3

2

0

0

0

6

Pseudomonas antarctica/meridiana

1

3

4

0

0

1

9

Pseudomonas putida

0

1

3

0

0

0

4

Pseudomonas syringae

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

Lactobacillus paracasei

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

Propionibacterium acnes

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

Brevundimonas bulata

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

Total

28

50

63

66

5

7

219