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Table 3 Species detection: precision and recall for DecontaMiner, TruePure and FastQScreen

From: From trash to treasure: detecting unexpected contamination in unmapped NGS data

 

DecontaMiner

TruePurea

FastQScreenb

 

Precision

Recall

Precision

Recall

Precision

Recall

Bacteria

0.82

0.9

0.67

1

NA

NA

Fungi

1

1

0

0

NA

NA

Viruses

0.92

1

0.53

0.89

NA

NA

  1. aThese are the results on the manually curated input file
  2. bFastQScreen does not provide a detailed report on the distribution of the hits found