TABLE 2.

ST definitions based on allele type for each of seven loci sequenced and assigned by the Salmonella enterica database^a

ST	Allele type							No. of isolates	% of total
	aroC (2)b	thrA (2)	sucA (3)	dnaN (3)	hisD (2)	hemD (4)	purE (2)
5	16	42	39	43	43	45	36	1	1.2
45	10	12	12	7	14	21	15	50	61.7
115*c	16	42	12	2	43	45	36	6	7.4
116*	10	12	39	7	14	21	15	6	7.4
117*	16	42	12	2	43	45	15	1	1.2
118*	16	42	39	2	43	45	36	10	12.3
119*	16	42	12	2	43	18	36	1	1.2
120*	16	42	39	2	43	40	36	1	1.2
121*	10	12	12	7	14	21	36	2	2.5
122*	16	42	39	2	43	45	15	1	1.2
123*	10	42	12	2	43	21	36	1	1.2
125*	10	12	53*	7	14	21	15	1	1.2

^ahttp://web.mpiib-berlin.mpg.de/mlst.

^bThe number of alleles is given in parentheses.

^cAsterisks denote novel alleles and novel sequence types.