Table 2 Classification statistics based on different thresholds.

From: Sanger validation of WGS variants

Quality thresholds

“High quality” variants (unconfirmed variants)

“Low quality” variants (unconfirmed variants)

Test #1 “LQ bin identifies unconfirmed variants”

Sensitivity (Recall)

Precision

F1-score

DP ≥ 35,

AF ≥ 0.352

738 (0)

1018 (5)

100%

0.5%

0.010

DP ≥ 30

QUAL ≥ 3013

1088 (0)

668 (5)

100%

0.7%

0.015

DP ≥ 2012

1549 (1)

207 (4)

80.0%

1.9%

0.038

DP ≥ 20

AF ≥ 0.3

FILTER = PASS

QUAL > 3005

1357 (0)

399 (5)

100%

1.3%

0.025

DP ≥ 20

AF ≥ 0.2

FILTER = PASS

QUAL ≥ 10011

1546 (0)

210 (5)

100%

2.4%

0.047

DP ≥ 20

AF ≥ 0.2

1547 (0)

209 (5)

100%

2.4%

0.047

DP ≥ 15

AF ≥ 0.25

1672 (0)

84 (5)

100%

6.0%

0.112

QUAL ≥ 100

1735 (0)

21 (5)

100%

23.8%

0.385