Table 4.
Species | Serotype | No. of isolates |
---|---|---|
C. sakazakii | O:1 | 41 |
O:2 | 31 | |
O:3 | 6 | |
O:4 | 5 | |
O:7 | 6 | |
C. dublinensis | O:1 | 19 |
O:2 | 11 | |
Uncertain | 6 | |
C. malonaticus | O:1 | 20 |
O:2 | 16 | |
Uncertain | 3 | |
C. turicensis | O:1 | 1 |
O:3 | 4 | |
Uncertain | 2 | |
Total | 171 |
The detection of Cronobacter spp. serotypes was performed by PCR according to Jarvis et al. (2011, 2013) and Sun et al. (2012a; 2012b).