Table 1. In silico typing of 83 GBS type IV strains.
| CC | ST | PI | Disease |
no. of strains | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | Neonatal | Colonization | n.a. | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 136 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 196 | 1 + 2a | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 18 | |
| 288 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 459 | 1 + 2a | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | |
| 499 | 1 + 2a | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 533 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 589 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 645 | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| new (s.l.v. ST-1) | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| new (s.l.v. ST-196) | 1 + 2a | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| n.a. (s.l.v. ST-2) | 1 + 2a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6-8-10 | 10 | 1 + 2a | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 291 | 1 + 2b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| new (s.l.v. ST-291) | 1 + 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| n.a. (s.l.v. ST-291) | 1 + 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 | 452 | 2b | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
| 24 | 2b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 468 | 2b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| new (s.l.v. ST-452) | 2b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Abbreviations: CC, Clonal Complex; ST, Sequence Type; PI. Pilus Island; n.a, not available; slv, single locus variant.