Table 1.

M protein gene (emm) type distribution in relation to disease and isolation site.

			Site of isolation		Disease status
emm type	Total no. of isolates	%	Skin	Throat	Impetigo	Tonsillitis
emm89	3	7.9		3		3
st4695.0	2	5.3	2		2
emm83.8	1	2.6		1		1
emm78.3	2	5.3		2		2
st3211.0	4	10.5		4		4
st75.0	2	5.3		2		2
112.2	1	2.6		1		1
stIL103.1	1	2.6		1		1
emm1	1	2.6		1		1
stIL62.0	2	7.9		2		2
emm75.2	1	2.6		1		1
emm100.5	1	2.6		1		1
emm4.9	1	2.6		1		1
emm4.4	1	2.6		1		1
emm120	1	2.6		1		1
stC6979.1	1	2.6		1		1
st0721.0	3	7.9		3		3
emm75	2	5.3		2		2
stG97.0	1	2.6		1		1
emm71.3	1	2.6		1		1
emm22.1	1	2.6	1		1
emm22	1	2.6		1		1
emm83.1	1	2.6		1		1
st9505.0	1	2.6		1		1
emm87	1	2.6		1		1
Total	38	100	3	35	3	35