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. 2004 Jan;72(1):338–344. doi: 10.1128/IAI.72.1.338-344.2004

TABLE 1.

Complement-mediated SBA with pooled phoP mouse serum against different meningococcal strains

Meningococcal strain Typing antigen
SBA titer (≥50% killing) Maximum observed killing (%)
Group Type Subtype
L91543 (wild type) C 2a 2 10,240 100
phoP mutant C 2a 2 10,240 100
M97 250613 C 2a 2,5 1,024 98
M97 250611 C 2b 2,5 512 69
M97 250631 C 4 4 64 83
M97 250609 B 4 4 64 66
H44/76 B 15 7,16 16 70
MC58 B 15 7,16 256 66
L92/231 W135 NTa 6 512 74
L92/85 Y NT 2 1,024 100
a

NT, nontypeable.