TABLE 2.
Variety of species isolated from houses of SHP patients
| Species (serotype) | No. of houses (%) |
|---|---|
| Single species (19 of 36) | 19 (52.8) |
| T. dermatis (I) | 3 (8.3) |
| T. asahii (II) | 11 (30.6) |
| T. coremiiforme (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. faecale (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. ovoides (II) | 2 (5.6) |
| T. domesticum (III) | 1 (2.8) |
| Two species (13 of 36) | 13 (36.1) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. terricola (I) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. asahii (II) | 9 (25.0) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. montevideense (III) | 2 (5.6) |
| T. asahii (II) + T. coremiiforme (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| Three species (4 of 36) | 4 (11.1) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. asahii (II) + T. coremiiforme (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. asahii (II) + T. japonicum (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. aquatile (II) + T. coremiiforme (II) | 1 (2.8) |
| T. dermatis (I) + T. asahii (II) + T. domesticum (III) | 1 (2.8) |
| Total | 36 |