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. 2019 Jul 23;87(8):e00345-19. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00345-19

TABLE 1.

NTHi strains used in the study and their characteristicsa

Strain Tissue % identityb
PE PilA
86-028NP NP 99.3 100
1714 MEF 99.3 88.2
1128 MEF 99.3 81.8
3224A MEF 99.3 100
3219C MEF 98.6 88.2
a

All strains were from U.S. children with otitis media. NP, nasopharynx; MEF, middle ear fluid.

b

Versus the vaccine antigen sequence (using Super Needle software).