TABLE 5.
Sequence types in each of the two CCs (V. parahaemolyticus MLST database) identified as being related to the Maryland strains causing the outbreak in 2010 (ST8) by eBURST analysisa
CC | ST | Frequency (no. of strains)b | Variant | Country(ies) (no. of strains) | Yr of isolation | Source(s) (no. of strains) |
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8 | 8 | 10c | Ancestral type | China (5), Japan (2), Philippines (1), India (1), Thailand (1) | 1984–2008 | C (9), E(1) |
341 | 1 | SLV | China | 2010 | C | |
783 | 1 | SLV | China | 2008 | C | |
482 | 1 | SLV | China | 2010 | C | |
1016 | 1 | SLV | NA | NA | NA | |
383 | 1 | DLV | China | 2005 | E | |
937 | 1 | DLV | China | 2006 | E | |
799 | 799 | 1 | Ancestral type | USA | 2006 | C |
1108 | 1 | SLV | China | 2006 | E | |
501 | 1 | SLV | China | 2008 | E | |
604 | 1 | DLV | China | NA | NA |
C, clinical; E, environmental; NA, information not available.
Number of strains in the V. parahaemolyticus MLST database.
Excluding the six ST8 strains from the Maryland 2010 outbreak.