TABLE 3.
Comparison of pre- and post-treatment N. gonorrhoeae isolates from seven women by four typing methods
| Patient | Isolate no. | Result of typing system: |
Identical isolates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antibiogram | Auxotypea | Serotype | opa type | |||
| A | A1 | Different | NR | IA-6 | Different | No |
| A2 | PRO | IB-2 | ||||
| B | B1 | Different | ARG | IA-6 | Different | No |
| B2 | NR | IB-7 | ||||
| C | C1 | Same | NR | IB-8 | Different | No |
| C2 | NR | IB-3 | ||||
| D | D1 | Same | NR | A-NT | Same | Yes |
| D2 | NR | A-NT | ||||
| E | E1 | Same | PRO | IB-3 | Different | No |
| E2 | PRO | IB-3 | ||||
| F | F1 | Same | NR | IB-3 | Different | No |
| F2 | NR | IB-6 | ||||
| G | G1 | Same | NR | IB-3 | Different | No |
| G2 | NR | IA-6 | ||||
a
NR, not requiring; PRO, proline requiring; ARG, arginine requiring.