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. 2011 Nov;17(11):2010–2017. doi: 10.3201/eid1711.110159

Table 2. Invasive indexes for emm types in group A Streptococcus isolates from patients with invasive disease and pharyngitis, Ontario, Canada, 2002–2010.

emm type Invasive disease frequency Pharyngitis frequency Invasive index
1 0.298 0.142 2.09
2 0.021 0.094 0.22
3 0.051 0.037 1.38
4 0.057 0.150 0.38
5 0.028 0.025 1.12
6 0.029 0.060 0.48
11 0.031 0.017 1.82
12 0.081 0.138 0.59
22 0.005 0.007 0.71
28 0.051 0.098 0.52
49 0.036 0.002 16.7
75 0.022 0.034 0.65
77 0.024 0.058 0.41
78 0.006 0.002 3.0
89 0.058 0.058 1.0
Others 0.202 0.078 2.59