Table 4.
Sequence types, allele profiles, and serotypes of pandemic V. paraheamolyticus isolates.
| MLST assay | Serotypes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST (n#) | dnaE | dtdS | gyrB | pntA | pyrC | recA | tnaA | Clinical (n) | Environmental (n) |
| ST3 (221) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O1:K25 (10), O1:K36 (24), O1:K56 (2), O1:K6 (2), O1:K68 (2), O1:Kut (15), O11:K36 (5), O2:K68 (1), O3:K25 (3), O3:K6 (86), O3:K68 (5), O3:Kut (7), O3:K8 (1), O4:K1 (1), O4:K48 (2), O4:K68 (29), O4:K8 (3), O5:K68 (2), O4:K48, Out: Kut (8), Out: K22 (1) | O3:K6 (11), O4:K48 (1) |
| ST192 (3) | 3 | 4 | 126 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O1:K26 (1), O1:Kut (1) | O4:K9 (1) |
| ST227 (1) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (1) | – |
| ST305 (3) | 3 | 147 | 4 | 93 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O1:K25 (2) | O1:Kut (1) |
| ST431 (2) | 3 | 4 | 225 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (2) | – |
| ST435 (2) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 31 | 22 | O3:K6 (2) | – |
| ST487 (1) | 3 | 4 | 48 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (1) | – |
| ST489 (1) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 197 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (1) | – |
| ST492 (1) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 189 | 22 | O1:K36 (1) | – |
| ST496 (1) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 142 | O11:K36 (1) | – |
| ST526 (1) | 3 | 4 | 108 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (1) | – |
| ST672 (1) | 1 | 4 | 147 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 22 | O3:K6 (1) | – |
| ST787 (2) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 48 | 19 | 22 | O4:K68 (2) | – |
| ST302 (1) | 27 | 106 | 127 | 152 | 54 | 124 | 101 | O4:Kut (1) | – |
| ST88 (21) | 11 | 48 | 48 | 26 | 48 | 43 | 26 | O4:K8 (21) | − |
n#, the number of isolates.
Compared with ST3, the changed allele types in other STs were marked by shadow. The number of alleles in each gene ranged from eight (gyrB) to three (dnaE, dtdS, pntA, and tnaA).