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Genotyping results for cpe-positive C. perfringens type A isolates in Pittsburgh soil samples
| Genetic element | No. (%) of samples positive for indicated form of C. perfringens/total no. of samples
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Presumptively vegetative cells | Spores | |
| Chromosomal cpe | 0/12 (0) | 0/25 (0) |
| Plasmid cpe | 12/12 (100) | 25/25 (100) |
| IS1151 | 6/12 (50.0) | 8/25 (32.0) |
| IS1470-like | 4/12 (33.3) | 17/25 (68.0) |
| Unknown | 2/12 (16.7) | 0/25 (0) |
