TABLE 2.
Serogroup and associated mortality rates of the 10 deadliest serovars isolated in the United States between 1996 and 2006a
| Rank | Serovar | Serogroup | Mortality rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dublin | D | 3 |
| 2 | Muenster | E | 2 |
| 3 | Choleraesuis | C | 1.8 |
| Cerro | K | 1.8 | |
| 5 | Johannesburg | R | 1.5 |
| 6 | Tennessee | C | 1.3 |
| 7 | Manhattan | C | 1 |
| Anatum | E | 1 | |
| 9 | Bovismorbificans | C | 0.9 |
| Adelaide | O | 0.9 |
Data obtained from reference 37.