TABLE 4.

MLVA types of 50 C. jejuni isolates by MLVA with 7 VNTR loci

MLVA type	No. of repeats							No. of isolates	Isolate IDa	MLST sequence type(s)
	V2	V6	V11	V13	V17	V19	V33
1	3	2	1	2	3.4	2.8	2	4	2, 9, 17, 18	4700
2	3	2	2	2	3.4	0b	2	2	31, 33	31
3	3	2	2	2	3.4	2	2	1	39	354
4	3	2	2	2	3.4	2.8	2	1	12	4358
5	3	2	2	3.6	3.4	2.8	2	1	4	624
6	3	2	2	3.6	4	1	2	1	35	4363
7	3	2	2	4.8	3.4	2.8	2	1	11	627
8	5	2	1	2	3.4	0b	2	2	(7), (8)	917, 1461
9	5	2	1	2	3.4	1	2	1	3	2439
10	5	2	1	3.6	3.4	0b	2	1	23	6720
11	5	2	1	3.6	3.4	1	2	4	41, 42, 45, 50	574
12	5	2	1	2	3.4	2	2	1	26	6720
13	5	2	1	3.6	3.4	2	2	2	(6), (25)	3765, 6720
14	5	2	1	3.6	3.4	2.8	2	1	22	6720
15	5	2	1	3.6	4	1	2	2	(5), (47)	1993, 574
16	5	2	1	3.6	4	2	2	1	1	1514
17	5	2	1	3.6	4	2.8	2	1	37	5722
18	5	2	1	7	3.4	1	2	1	10	1993
19	5	2	2	2	3.4	0b	2	1	24	773
20	5	2	2	2	3.4	2.8	2	1	27	347
21	5	2	2	3.6	3.4	0b	2	3	(28, 29), (36)	268, 536
22	5	2	2	3.6	3.4	2	2	2	32, 34	31
23	5	2	2	3.6	4	0b	2	1	30	268
24	5	2	2	4.8	3.4	0b	2	2	13, 14	187
25	5	3	1	3.6	4	1	2	1	44	574
26	6.5	2	1	3.6	3.4	1	2	1	15	1993
27	6.5	2	1	3.6	3.4	2.8	2	1	16	2433
28	6.5	2	1	4.8	3.4	2.8	2	6	19, 20, 40, 43, 48, 49	45
29	6.5	2	2	4.8	3.4	2.8	2	1	21	2751
30	6.5	3	1	4.8	3.4	1	2	1	38	583
31	6.5	3	1	4.8	3.4	2.8	2	1	46	45

^aThe isolate identifiers (ID) in different sets of parentheses are of different MLST sequence types [correlating to the different numbers in the "MLST sequence type(s)" column].

^bBased on sequencing data, a repeat unit was absent.