Table 2.

Molecular characteristics of meningococcal carriage isolates in the districts of Bogodogo (B), Dandé (D) and Kaya (K) in Burkina Faso two years after MenAfriVac vaccination

Serogroup	ST-complex	ST no	PorA	FetA	No. of isolates	By district a
						B	D	K
A	5	7	P1.20,9	F3-1	1	1	0	0
W	11	11	P1.5,2	F1-1	126	19	86	21
	11	11	P1.5,2	F1-31	1	0	0	1
	11	11	P1.5,2	F3-56	1	0	0	1
	11	11	P1.5,2	F6-3	20	1	17	2
	11	9927	P1.5,2	F1-1	1	1	0	0
	11	10170	P1.5,2	F1-1	1	1	0	0
	11	10171	P1.5,2	F1-1	1	0	1	0
	175	2881	P1.5-1,2-36	F5-1	7	3	1	3
	175	9357	P1.5-1,2-36	F5-1	3	2	0	1
X	181	181	P1.5-1,10-1	F1-31	25	4	5	16
	181	181	P1.5-1,10-1	F1-147	1	0	0	1
	181	181	P1.5-1,10-1	F5-69	3	0	0	3
	181	10169	P1.5-1,10-1	F1-31	1	1	0	0
Y	167	767	P1.5-1,10-8	F1-3	1	0	0	1
	175	2881	P1. 21–14,28-3	F5-1	3	0	0	3
	23	1622	P1.5-1,2-2	F5-8	1	0	1	0
	23	4375	P1.5-1,2-2	F5-8	2	0	1	1
	UAc	192	P1.18-11,42-1	Neg.d	3	2	0	1
NGb	175	2881	P1.5-1,2-78	F5-1	2	0	2	0
	175	9357	P1.5-1,2-77	F5-1	1	1	0	0
	198	198	P1.18-24,25	F5-5	1	1	0	0
	UAc	192	P1.18-11,42-1	Neg.d	2	2	0	0
	UAc	4899	P1.21-14,28-3	F5-66	2	1	0	1
	UAc	8248	P1.21-14,28-3	F5-66	1	1	0	0

^aDistricts of Bogodogo (B), Dandé (D) and Kaya (K).

^bNG, Nongroupable Neisseria meningitidis.

^cUA, Unassigned to any clonal complex.

^dNegative.

ST, Sequence Type; CC, Clonal complex.