Table 1.

Typing of 68 C. jejuni strains by MLST, fla A , PFGE and serotyping

C. jejuni strain Nr.	MLST-ST	MLST-STC	Serotype	flaA GR type	PFGE
6	572	206	NT	19	5
10	5213	353	HS 5	20	6
11	354	354	NT	7	7
14	52	52	HS 5	20	8
18	49	49	NT	9	10
23	1723	354	HS 11	39	11
24	50	21	NT	7	4
26	50	21	NT	27	4
34	353	353	HS 3	3	13
38	305	574	HS 5	20	6
40	206	206	NT	19	14
46	61	61	HS 4,13,16,43,50	34	15
47	42	42	NT	30	16
51	61	61	HS 2	12	15
52	3133	22	HS 19 + HS 55	34	17
53	1713	21	HS 2	28	18
67	22	22	HS 23,36,53	19	5
71	443	443	HS 31	19	6
84	50	21	HS 15	23	4
94	38	48	HS 2	33	20
105	3503	48	HS 2	12	22
106	824	257	HS 2 + HS 31	12	23
110	353	353	NT	19	25
132	5218	443	HS 2	1	6
139	45	45	HS 1,44 + HS 12	34	37
142	3504	446	NT	7	27
143	3402		NT	37	10
144	50	21	NT	27	36
153	3505		NT	38	2
154	353	353	NT	1	13
159	3506		NT	7	39
171	52	52	HS 5	20	8
172	2133		HS 15	18	40
175	50	21	HS 8	27	4
176	61	61	HS 4,13,16,43,50	34	15
178	572	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50 + HS 52	19	26
182	2131		HS 15	23	4
185	137	45	NT	31	29
200	2131		HS 15	23	4
201	2131		HS 15	23	4
202	572	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50	19	26
203	572	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50	1	41
210	2133		HS 52	18	40
213	1071		HS 3 + HS 52	6	14
214	5217		HS 52	10	17
216	572	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50	10	14
217	883	21	HS 1,44	18	18
218	50	21	HS 1,44	14	4
219	3505		HS 23,36,53	32	2
227	772	443	HS 37	29	6
228	1474	353	NT	2	42
238	584	257	NT	39	30
240	572	206	NT	19	26
269	572	206	NT	17	26
277	3507	21	HS 52	1	2
278	353	353	NT	1	13
280	1943	21	HS 38	19	24
283	524	353	NT	25	25
295	3503	48	HS 23,36,53	21	8
298	2131		HS 31	24	27
305	42	42	NT	30	31
314	305	574	HS 5	20	32
318	572	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50	10	33
338	1966	22	HS 19	38	17
339	137	45	HS 21	31	35
366	2100	52	HS 5	20	3
369	122	206	HS 4,13,16,43,50	17	43
372	21	21	HS 2	17	4

ST Sequence type, STC Sequence type complex. Detailed description of the data is given in the main text.