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. 2011 Nov 29;205(2):280–288. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir730

Table 2.

Serotype Prevalence in NP Specimens Obtained From All Study Subjects Enrolled in the Study (N = 6541)

Serotype Serotype, No. Prevalence, % 95% CI, %a
Vaccine types (VTs)
    All VTs 56 0.9 .6–1.1
    19F 35 0.5 .3–.8
    9V 7 0.1 .0–.2
    4 5 0.1 .0–.2
    14 4 0.1 .0–.1
    6B 4 0.1 .0–.2
    18C 1 0.02 .0–.04
All NVTs 2357 36.0 34.9–37.3
Vaccine-associated types (VATs)
    All VATs 676 10.3 9.5–11.1
    6Cb 228 3.5 3.1–4.0
    19A 208 3.2 2.5–3.8
    23B 137 2.1 1.6–2.6
    23A 89 1.4 1.0–1.8
    9N 9 0.1 .1–.2
    6A 5 0.1 .0–.2
NVTs excluding VATs
    35B 137 2.1 1.8–2.5
    22F 134 2.1 1.7–2.4
    NT 133 2.0 1.7–2.4
    15A 132 2.0 1.7–2.4
    17F 96 1.5 1.0–1.9
    11A 92 1.4 1.0–1.9
    34 89 1.4 1.0–1.7
    21 88 1.3 .9–1.8
    10A 85 1.3 .9–1.7
    16F 83 1.3 .1–1.7
    15B 74 1.1 .9–1.4
    3 73 1.1 .9–1.4
    33F 60 0.92 .6–1.2
    7C 60 0.92 .6–1.2
    35F 58 0.89 .6–1.2
    35A 55 0.84 .6–1.2
    15C 50 0.76 .5–1.0
    31 50 0.76 .5–1.0
    38 32 0.49 .3–.7
    12F 25 0.38 .2–.6
    10F 25 0.38 .2–.6
    7F 13 0.20 .1–.3
    8 11 0.17 .0–.3
    37 10 0.15 .0–.3
    1 8 0.12 .0–.2
    5 2 0.03 .0–.1
    10C 1 0.02 .0–.1
    20 1 0.02 .0–.1
    22A 1 0.02 .0–.1
    27 1 0.02 .0–.1
    28 1 0.02 .0–.1
    33A 1 0.02 .0–.1
a

If 95% confidence interval (CI) crossed 0 (owing to extrabinomial variation common with identity link models), .0 is listed as the low end of interval.

b

This group includes 3 isolates that were not available for retesting and were assumed to be 6C.