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Characteristics of the 26 GBS neonatal invasive isolates recovered in China.
| Capsular polysaccharide (CPS) type |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ia | Ib | II | III | V | Total | |
| Disease | ||||||
| EOD | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| LOD | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| Pilus Islands | ||||||
| PI-2a | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| PI-2b | 13 | 13 | ||||
| PI-1+2a | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| PI-1+2b | 1 | 1 | ||||
| hvgA | ||||||
| hvgA– | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| hvgA+ | 14 | 14 | ||||
Data are number of isolates. EOD, early onset disease; LOD, late onset disease; PI, pilus island; hvgA (Gbs2018C), hypervirulent GBS adhesion gene.
