TABLE 1.
Distribution of serotypes and serosubtypes of N. meningitidis serogroup C isolated from 1976 to 2005 in GSP, São Paulo, Brazil, using the standard set of serotyping MAbsa
| SerT | No. of strains with indicated SerST
|
Total no. of strains | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1.1 | P1.2 | P1.3 | P1.5 | P1.5,2 | P1.5,10 | P1.7 | P1.7,1 | P1.9 | P1.10 | P1.12 | P1.15 | P1.16 | P1.19,15 | P1.22-1,14 | NST | ||
| 2a | 69 | 1 | 20 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 151 | |||||||||
| 2b | 8 | 283 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 59 | 398 | ||||||||
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 4,1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 4,7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 23 | ||||||||||
| 4,10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 4,21 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 15 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 17,10 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 19,1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 19,7 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 19,10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 19,14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| NT | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 412 | 442 | |||||
| Total | 1 | 80 | 286 | 58 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 500 | 1,059 |
a
The standard set of serotyping MAbs is described in Materials and Methods. It does not include MAbs 23 and P1.14-6, described in this study.