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. 2005 Mar;43(3):1353–1360. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.3.1353-1360.2005

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of the 38 VNC isolates and 17 non-VNC isolates of S. flexneri

Isolate Onset date (mo/day/yr) Source PFGE pattern Plasmid profile Antibiogram type Outbreak or sporadic case no.a
S. flexneri type 1a
    VNC
        90e4802 09/23/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e4808 09/23/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e4947 09/23/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e4807 09/24/01 W4 P1B 1aI A OB1
        90e4939 10/04/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e4940 10/04/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e4982 10/05/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e5047 10/05/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e5053 10/05/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e5119 10/05/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        90e5041 10/05/01 W4 P1A 1aI A OB1
        91e0463 03/06/02 W4 P1A 1aI A SR1
        91e0833 03/26/02 W4 P1A 1aI A SR2
        92e0465 04/19/03 W2 P1D 1aI A SR3
        92e1065 09/20/03 W4 P1A 1aI A SR4
        92e1572 12/09/03 W4 P1A 1aI B OB4
        92e1587 12/17/03 W4 P1A 1aI B OB4
        92e1582 12/18/03 W4 P1A 1aI B OB4
        92e1577 12/19/03 W4 P1A 1aI B OB4
        92e1588 12/19/03 W4 P1A 1aI B OB4
    Non-VNC
        85e47153 10/11/96 Lanyu P1E 1aIII A SR5
        86e47955 05/10/97 Tsuoshi P1A 1aI A SR6
        86e48398 08/16/97 Lanyu P1F 1aIII A SR7
        87e49704 01/13/98 Lanyu P1E 1aIII A SR8
        89e0903 09/07/00 Shoulin P1A 1aI A SR9
        91e0110 01/13/02 Yuli P1C 1aII A SR10
        91e0164 01/19/02 Yuli P1C 1aI A SR11
        91e0115 12/17/02 Ilan P1G 1aIV C SR12
S. flexneri type 4a
    VNC
        90e5710 10/08/01 W1 P4J 4aI E SR13
        90e5256 10/08/01 W2 P4H 4aI D OB2
        90e5969 10/12/01 W2 P4E 4aI D OB2
        90e5967 10/15/01 W2 P4H 4aI D OB2
        90e5968 10/17/01 W2 P4H 4aI D OB2
        90e5999 10/25/01 W2 P4H 4aI D OB2
        90e6312 11/05/01 W16 P4A 4aII I SR14
        91e0488 03/11/02 W2 P4H 4aI D OB3
        91e0498 03/11/02 W2 P4H 4aI D OB3
        91e0593 03/15/02 W16 P4A 4aI D OB3
        91e0604 03/15/02 W16 P4A 4aI D OB3
        91e0612 03/15/02 W16 P4A 4aI D OB3
        91e0594 03/18/02 W16 P4I 4aI D OB3
        91e0955 05/06/02 WC P4A 4aI D SR15
        91e1351 08/23/02 W3 P4G 4aIII E SR16
        91e1875 12/16/02 W3 P4D 4aIII E SR17
        92e1179 11/04/03 W16 P4A 4aI D SR18
        92e1190 11/07/03 W16 P4C 4aI H SR19
    Non-VNC
        90e2459 06/27/01 Yenping P4F 4aIV G SR20
        92e0537 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e0538 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e0539 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e0548 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e0555 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e0569 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI F OB5
        92e0601 05/19/03 Yuli P4B 4aI D OB5
        92e1100 10/09/03 Yuli P4A 4aI D SR21
a

OB, outbreak; SR, sporadic case.