Table 3 |
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Difference of proportions according to applied data correction method for obligate pathogens. |
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RDM vs. DFM |
RDM vs. CFM |
DFM vs. CFM |
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% difference |
χ2 |
p-value |
% difference |
χ2 |
p-value |
% difference |
χ2 |
p-value |
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S. aureus |
1.0% |
0.43 |
0.510 |
6.7% |
14.15 |
0.0002* |
7.7% |
16.02 |
< 0.001* |
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C. albicans |
0.8% |
0.67 |
0.413 |
2.7% |
4.22 |
0.039* |
3.5% |
6.61 |
0.010* |
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P. aeruginosa |
0.1% |
0.02 |
0.881 |
3.5% |
7.50 |
0.006* |
3.6% |
6.93 |
0.008* |
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χ2 = Chi-square test; A p-value less than 0.05 (*) is considered to indicate a statistically significant difference. |
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Assadian et al. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2009 9:27 doi:10.1186/1472-6947-9-27 |
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