Table 1. Serotype composition of 1,488 Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolates from patients with acute diarrhea, southern coastal region of China, 2007–2012.

Serotype	No. isolates
	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	Total
O3:K6	153	94	180	210	198	161	996
O4:K8	12	10	49	42	25	18	156
O3:K29	2	1	24	18	5	1	51
O1:KUT	1	20	4	4	10	8	47
O1:K56	0	0	0	28	0	1	29
O1:K36	5	4	3	9	2	1	24
O4:K9	1	5	6	1	3	7	23
O4:K68	2	4	2	10	2	0	20
O5:K68	2	0	10	3	1	0	16
O1:K25	5	1	3	3	2	1	15
O11:K36	0	0	5	7	1	1	14
O2:K3	0	3	3	3	0	4	13
O3:KUT	0	4	3	1	0	1	9
O4:K11	2	0	2	1	0	1	6
O4:K55	0	1	0	2	2	1	6
O1:K41	1	0	1	0	1	2	5
O4:K13	0	1	4	0	0	0	5
O4:KUT	0	1	1	0	0	3	5
O8:K41	1	1	0	0	0	3	5
OUT:KUT	1	1	1	0	0	1	4
O6:K18	0	1	1	0	0	1	3
O8:K21	0	0	2	0	0	1	3
OUT:K68	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
O1:K1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
O1:K68	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
O1:K69	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
O10:K52	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
O3:K59	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
O4:K12	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
O1:K5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
O10:KUT	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
O11:K19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
O11:KUT	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
O2:KUT	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
O3:K1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
O3:K2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
O3:K28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
O3:K41	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
O3:K45	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
O3:K54	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
O3:K56	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
O3:K7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
O4:K63	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
O8:KUT	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
OUT:K19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
OUT:K44	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
OUT:K55	0	0	0	0	1	0	1