Table 1.

Distribution of different phylogroups between neonatal meningitis E. coli (NMEC) and fecal E. coli from healthy individuals (HFEC). A p <0.05 reflects a statistical significance

Strains	Phylogroup (%)
	A	B1	B2	D
NMEC	9.43	3.77	67.92	18.87
HFEC	31.25	12.5	29.17	27.08
p value	0.001	0.0225	<0.001	0.2359