Table 4. Distribution of C. neoformans isolates from clinical and environmental samples from Thailand and Japan in microsatellite complexes (MCs).

MCs	Chiang Mai, Thailand		Tokyo, Japan
	Clin. Isolatesn (%)	Env. Isolatesn (%)	Clin. Isolatesn (%)	Env. Isolatesn (%)	Total number of isolatesn (%)
MC1	0	0	0	0	0
MC2	12 (30)	8 (13.8)	11 (39.3)	3 (33.3)	34 (25.2)
MC3	0	0	0	0	0
MC8	26 (65)	45 (77.6)	0	0	71 (52.6)
MC12	0	3 (5.2)	0	0	3 (2.2)
MC15	0	1 (1.7)	0	0	1 (0.7)
MC16	0	0	16 (57.1)	4 (44.4)	20 (14.8)
MC17	0	0	0	0	0
None MCs	2 (5)	1 (1.7)	1 (3.6)	2 (22.2)	6 (4.5)
Total	40	58	28	9	135

The predominant MCs in each sample type in these countries are indicated in bold.