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Numerical index of the discriminatory ability of typing systems: an application of Simpson's index of diversity

Published:1988-11 Issue:11 Volume:26 Page:2465-2466
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Hunter P R¹,Gaston M A¹

Affiliation:

1. Division of Hospital Infection, Central Public Health Laboratory, London, England.

Abstract

An index of discrimination for typing methods is described, based on the probability of two unrelated strains being characterized as the same type. This index may be used to compare typing methods and select the most discriminatory system.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jcm.26.11.2465-2466.1988

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