Table 1.
Results of serology by MAT compared with the isolates identification by serotyping, iRep-PCR, MLST and PFGE.
Serology by MAT | Isolates identified by serotyping, iRep-PCR, MLST and PFGE | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Icterohaemorrhagiae | Autumnalis | Canicola | Grippotyphosa | Sejroe | Total | |
Icterohaemorrhagiae | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
Autumnalis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Canicola | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Grippotyphosa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sejroe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 46 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 51* |
The remaining one case was considered as undetermined.