. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Infect. 2008 Jul 30;57(3):204–213. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.06.017

Table 4.

Distribution of clonal groups of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal isolates among children and adults from the same household.

Household No.	No. of residents	No. carriers by age group			Serotype (ABX-NS)	MLST type
Household No.	No. of residents	> 5yrs	5-17yrs	< 17yrs	Serotype (ABX-NS)	MLST type
2	11	1	1	1	34	771
4	8	1	-	1	15B (SXT)	766
6	14	1	-	1	18C(SXT)	193
19	7	-	1	1	23F	2257
22	14	1	1	-	NT	2315
29	8	-	1	1	16F	2258
30	10	2	-	1	6A (SXT/CLO)	812
38	12	1	1	-	19F (SXT)	810
39	3	2	-	-	23F (SXT)	2259

NOTE: ABX-NS, antimicrobial agent non-susceptible; CLO, chloramphenicol; SXT, cotrimoxazole; NT, nonserotypeable.