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Published in final edited form as: Euro Surveill. 2015;20(49):10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2015.20.49.30084. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2015.20.49.30084

Table 3.

Characteristics of Bexsero and Trumenba antigens in PubMLST Neisseria database

Antigen Number of isolates Dominant clonal complex(es) n (%) Dominant serogroup(s) n (%) Minimum lifespan (years) Observed time period Continents found
fHbp subvariant 3.45 (A05)a 38 ST-213: 36 (94.7) Unassigned: 36 (94.7) 13 1999–2012 Europe
fHbp subvariant 1.55 (B01)a 0 NA NA NA NA NA
fHbp variant family 1/subfamily B 873 ST-11: 349 (40.0),
ST-41/44: 98 (11.2),
Unassigned: 92 (7.4)
W: 241 (27.6),
B: 159 (18.2),
C: 113 (12.9),
A: 76 (8.7)
77 1937–2014 Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
fHbp subvariant 1.1 73 ST-32: 66 (90.4) B: 47 (64.4) 40 1969–2009 Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
NadA-3.8 subvariant 41 ST-174: 17 (41.5),
ST-5: 16 (39.0)
Y: 16 (39.0),
A: 16 (39.0),
B: 5 (12.2)
49 1963–2012 Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
NadA-1,2,3 variants 709 ST-11: 568 (80.1) W: 368 (51.9),
C: 135 (19.0)
51 1963–2014 Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
NHBA variant 2 121 ST-41/44: 98 (80.9) B: 66 (54.6),
C: 12 (9.9),
NG: 11 (9.1)
37 1976–2013 Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

NA: not available; NG: non-groupable.

a

A05, B01: Pfizer nomenclature.