TABLE 2.
G-P genotype combinations detected among hospitalized children in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during 1999, 2000, and 2002a
| G-P combination | No. of isolates detected in: |
Total no. (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2000 | 2002 | ||
| G1P[8] | 1 | 0 | 11 | 12 (5.8) |
| G1P?b | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 (6.2) |
| G4P[8] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1.4) |
| G9P[8] | 33 | 27 | 95 | 155 (74.5) |
| G9P? | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 (4.3) |
| G?P[8] | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 (2.9) |
| G?P[6] | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.5) |
| G1 + G9P[8]c | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 (1.0) |
| G1 + G9P? | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 (1.0) |
| G?P? | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 (2.4) |
| Total | 37 | 34 | 137 | 208 (100) |
a
Numbers and combinations shown in bold indicate that G9 strains were counted.
b
?, genotype not determined.
c
Mixed infection.