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. 2008 Nov 12;3(11):e3674. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003674

Table 2. Percent of each Penner and Lior (Penner:Lior) Campylobacter serogroup isolated from Guillain-Barré Syndrome cases and patient-controls, the Arab Republic of Egypt, April 2001 through September 2003.

Penner:Lior Group Casesa (n = 133) Controls (n = 374) P-valueb
% (n) % (n)
1(10, 32, 47):42C c 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
1(10, 44, 47):UTC 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
1:UTJ 0 (0) 0.5 (2) 1.0
2:125J 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
4 (13, 50):7J 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
5 (32):22J 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
5:UTJ 0 (0) 0.5 (2) 1.0
10(47): 69J 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
13:36J 0.8 (1) 0.3 (1) 0.5
13(50, 65):7J 0.8 (1) 0 (0) 0.3
14:57C 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
19:UTJ 0.8 (1) 0 (0) 0.3
19 (33): UTJ 0.8 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
22:UTJ 0.8 (1) 0.5 (2) 1.0
24:110C 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
32:22J 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
34:46C 0.8 (1) 0 (0) 0.3
37(56):28C 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
40:80J 0.8 (1) 0 (0) 0.3
41:27J 3.0 (4) 0.3 (1) 0.02
42:19J 0 (0) 0.5 (2) 1.0
46(47):95C 0.8 (1) 0 (0) 0.3
46(47):UTC 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
49:97C 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
53:UTJ 0 (0) 0.3 (1) 1.0
56:UTC 1.5 (2) 0 (0) 0.07
a

One case specimen and two controls specimens were not serotyped.

b

Fisher's exact test.

c

Subscript “J” = C jejuni and subscript “C” = C coli.