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Table 4 Comparison of Kraken results to SMART using the Genbank library and BLAST for Conjunctival Sample 1

From: Scalable metagenomics alignment research tool (SMART): a scalable, rapid, and complete search heuristic for the classification of metagenomic sequences from complex sequence populations

Kraken Genus

Kraken reads

SMART

BLAST

Mammalian

Same Genus

Other Genus

Unknown

Mammalian

Same Genus

Other Genus

Unknown

Top 10 classified

         

Altermonas

1,545

1,249

0

283

13

1,227

45

238

35

Propionibacterium

323

90

232

0

1

8

314

0

1

Mycoplasma

100

100

0

0

0

77

0

0

23

Pseudomonas

93

5

86

0

2

6

85

0

2

Pandoravirus dulcis

88

88

0

0

0

44

0

0

44

Pandoravirus salinus

46

46

0

0

0

11

0

0

35

Staphylococcus

46

4

42

0

0

0

46

0

0

Human Endogenous

Retrovirus K113

31

30

0

0

1

30

0

0

1

Delftia

30

7

23

0

0

2

28

0

0

Corynebacterium

28

3

24

0

1

0

28

0

0