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. 2010 Mar 3;48(5):1527–1535. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02094-09

TABLE 2.

Prevalence of phages among furunculosis and colonizing strains

Phage No. (%) of positive isolates
P valuea
Furunculosis (n = 74) Colonization (n = 108)
Sa1int 15 (20.3) 19 (17.6)
Sa2int 64 (86.5) 36 (33.3) ***
Sa3int 69 (93.2) 80 (74.1) ***
Sa4int 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Sa5int 2 (2.7) 12 (11.1) *
Sa6int 6 (8.1) 25 (23.1) **
Sa7int 1 (1.4) 10 (9.3) *
None 0 (0) 6 (5.5) *
a

Chi-square test. *, P < 0.05; **, P < 0.01; ***, P < 0.001.