Table 4. Mycobacterium bovis spoligotype patterns identified from Sicily (this study) and mainland Italy (adapted from Boniotti et al. [63]).
Spoligotype pattern | Sicily (N = 147; 19 patterns) | Italian mainland (N = 747; 81 patterns) |
SB0120 | 63 (43.2%) | 408 (54.6%) |
SB0134 | 25 (16.9%) | 43 (5.7%) |
SB0841 | 24 (16.2%) | 36 (4.8%) |
Other | 35 (23.6%) | 260 (34.8%) |
Number of isolates and percentage are shown.