TABLE 4.
TP0548 types according to enhanced CDC typing and sequencing-based molecular typing
| TP0548 typea | TP0548 type(s)b | Relationship to either T. pallidum subsp. pallidum Nichols or SS14 |
|---|---|---|
| a | —c | Nichols-like |
| b | — | |
| c | — | |
| d | U6 | |
| e | — | SS14-like |
| f | S, U1, U4, U8 | |
| g | U2, U3, U5 | |
| h | — | Nichols-like |
| i | — | SS14-like |
| j | — | TPE-liked |
| ke | U7 | SS14-like |
b
According to sequencing-based molecular typing. The data are from reference 5 and this study.
c
—, not found in the Czech Republic.
d
Similar to T. pallidum subsp. pertenue strains.
e
The U7 type can be classified as a new strain of type k according to the enhanced CDC typing system.