TABLE 1.
Frequencies of spoligotype patterns in four west-central African countries
| Country | Spoligotypea | Frequency
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|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | ||
| Chad | SB0944 | 26 | 40.0 |
| SB1025 | 13 | 20.0 | |
| SB0951 | 7 | 10.8 | |
| SB1027 | 4 | 6.2 | |
| SB0952 | 3 | 4.6 | |
| SB1098 | 2 | 3.1 | |
| SB1102b | 2 | 3.1 | |
| SB1103b | 2 | 3.1 | |
| SB1101 | 2 | 3.1 | |
| SB1099 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| SB1100 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| SB0328 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| SB1418 | 1 | 1.5 | |
| Total | 65 | ||
| Cameroon | SB0944 | 47 | 62.7 |
| SB1461 | 8 | 10.7 | |
| SB1460 | 6 | 8.0 | |
| SB0951 | 5 | 6.7 | |
| SB1459 | 2 | 2.7 | |
| SB0952 | 2 | 2.7 | |
| SB0955 | 2 | 2.7 | |
| SB1419 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| SB1462 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| SB1463 | 1 | 1.3 | |
| Total | 75 | ||
| Nigeria | SB0944 | 82 | 46.1 |
| SB1027 | 25 | 14.0 | |
| SB1025 | 8 | 4.5 | |
| SB1421 | 6 | 3.4 | |
| SB0328 | 5 | 2.8 | |
| SB1432 | 4 | 2.2 | |
| SB1444 | 4 | 2.2 | |
| SB0951 | 3 | 1.7 | |
| SB0952 | 3 | 1.7 | |
| SB1420 | 3 | 1.7 | |
| SB1439 | 3 | 1.7 | |
| SB1440 | 3 | 1.7 | |
| SB1099 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1424 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1428 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1430 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1435 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1438 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1445 | 2 | 1.1 | |
| SB1026 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1422 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1423 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1425 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1426 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1427 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1429 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1431 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1433 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1434 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1436 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1437 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1441 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1442 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| SB1443 | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Total | 178 | ||
| Mali | SB0300 | 8 | 40.0 |
| SB0134b | 6 | 30.0 | |
| SB1410 | 2 | 10.0 | |
| SB0944 | 1 | 5.0 | |
| SB1411 | 1 | 5.0 | |
| SB1412 | 1 | 5.0 | |
| SB0991b | 1 | 5.0 | |
| Total | 20 | ||
a
International names for these spoligotype patterns were assigned by Mbovis.org (http://www.Mbovis.org).
b
Not a member of the Af1 clonal complex.