Table 2. Distribution of Bartonella henselae isolates/strains by 16S rDNA genotype, host, and location for profiles with >2 isolates*.

VNTR profile					No. isolates	16S rDNA genotype			Host			Location
A	B	C	D	E		I	II		Human	Healthy cat		Europe	Asia	USA	Aus-NZ
10	14	2	2	1	14		14			14		14
9	15	2	1	1	8		8			8		5		3
10	15	2	2	1	8		8			8		8
14	34	2	7	4	8		8		1	7				8
14	22	10	5	3	7	7			7						7
14	32	8	7	4	6		6		2	4				6
14	20	10	7	5	4	4			2	2		3		1
9	14	2	2	1	4		4			4		4
10	15	2	1	1	4		4			4		4
15	20	10	8	2	4	4				4			4
13	14	6	5	4	3		3			3		3
15	20	10	8	4	3	3			1	2				3
13	31	6	5	5	2	2				2		2
9	14	2	1	1	2		2			2		1		1
9	15	2	2	1	2		2			2		2
13	34	10	8	3	2	2				2			2
14	36	8	7	4	2		2			2				2
13	32	8	7	4	2		2			2				2
9	15	2	1	3	2		2			2			1	1
14	32	8	7	1	2		2		2						2
14	26	6	8	4	2		2			2					2
15	32	10	8	5	2	2				2					2
14	11	6	7	4	2		2			2		2
13	20	7	8	2	2	2				2				2
14	20	6	1	2	2	2			1	1				2
10	15	3	1	1	2		2			2		2
10	15	3	2	1	2		2			2		2
14	20	10	8	2	2	2				2			2
14	18	10	1	3	2	2				2			2
15	20	10	1	2	2	2				2			2

*VNTR, variable number tandem repeat; Aus-NZ, Australia and New Zealand; A, BHV-A; B, BHV-B; C, BHV-C; D, BHV-D; E, BHV-E.