TABLE 3.

Comparison of exotoxin (ETST) and MLST sequence types of the S. aureus isolates by resistance profile (colonization and invasive disease source)

Source	MRSA			MSSA
	Isolate	ETSTa	STb	Isolate	ETSTa	STb
Colonization	33	1	239	113	2	5
	39	1	239	34	3	12
	40	1	239	47	4	New
	80	1	239	112	8	74
	1460*	2	5	106	9	188
	3952*	11	8	38	2	5
	3962*	22	30	Snif46*	6	1
				Snif77*	13	72
				Snif142*	17	20
				Snif58*	19	15
				Snif73*	18	109
				Snif129*	20	25
				Snif20*	21	88
				Snif30*	20	25
				Snif50*	7	1
Invasive disease	53	1	239	63	2	5
	59	1	239	138	5	14
	130	1	239	109	8	74
	1307*	2	5	105	6	1
	2209*	6	1	107	6	1
	1573*	10	36	57	5	14
	1436*	10	36	87	6	1
	3669*	11	8	126*	16	59
	1424*	11	8	6289*	16	59
	3674*	11	8
	1386*	12	87
	1362*	13	72
	2382*	22	30
	6281*	11	8
	6280*	14	30
	6211*	2	5
	6141*	14	30
	1376*	14	36
	1372*	11	8
	2459*	13	72
	2421*	15	1
	2845*	2	5
Unknown	163	1	239

^aAllotype designation based on three set genes.

^bMLST designation. *, San Francisco isolate.