TABLE 2.

Distribution of Salmonella serovars and multilocus sequence typing patterns of isolates from retail meat and meat products from China.

Serotype	Total	Region of samples		Type of samples					MLST allelic type
		Southern	Northern					Smoked								MLST pattern
		China	China	Pork	Beef	Mutton	Dumpling	pork	aroC	dnaN	hemD	hisD	purE	sucA	thrA	(no. of isolates)
S. Derby	79	56	19	62	7	3	2	1	19	20	3	20	5	22	22	ST40 (75)
		4	0	3	1	0	0	0	39	35	8	36	29	9	36	ST71 (4)
S. Typhimurium	22	13	1	10	0	2	2	0	10	7	12	9	5	9	2	ST19 (14)
		6	2	7	0	0	1	0	10	19	12	9	5	9	2	ST34 (8)
S. London	20	16	4	13	4	0	2	1	10	60	58	66	6	65	16	ST155 (20)
S. Rissen	18	16	2	15	3	0	0	0	92	107	79	156	64	151	87	ST469 (18)
S. 1,4,[5],12:i:-	15	10	5	10	5	0	0	0	10	19	12	9	5	9	2	ST34 (15)
S. Weltevreden	13	13	0	10	3	0	0	0	130	97	25	125	84	9	101	ST365 (13)
S. Enteritidis	7	4	3	1	1	1	4	0	5	2	3	7	6	6	11	ST11 (7)
S. Meleagridis	4	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	92	125	78	128	138	9	141	ST463 (4)
S. Indiana	4	0	4	1	1	0	2	0	8	8	11	11	5	11	15	ST17 (4)
S. Corvallis	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	197	187	10	234	8	65	22	ST1541 (3)
S. Stanley	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	16	16	20	18	8	12	18	ST29 (3)
S. Infantis	3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	17	18	22	17	5	21	19	ST32 (3)
S. Kottbus	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	14	210	377	14	38	470	12	ST1964 (3)
S. Anatum	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	10	14	15	31	25	20	33	ST64 (3)
S. Thompson	3	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	14	13	18	12	14	18	1	ST26 (3)
S. Senftenberg	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7	6	8	8	7	8	13	ST14 (1)
		0	1	0	1	0	0	0	71	65	67	75	61	9	64	ST185 (1)
S. Saintpaul	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	14	18	9	6	12	17	ST27 (1)
		1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	21	18	9	6	12	17	ST50 (1)
S. Wandsworth	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	14	13	43	17	96	19	17	ST1498 (2)
S. Uganda	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	147	13	15	123	15	19	17	ST684 (2)
S. Bousso	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	222	105	46	123	225	115	115	ST1593 (1)
S. Newport	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	7	21	12	15	12	12	ST46 (1)
S. Give	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	84	11	16	42	40	71	4	ST516 (1)
S. Pomona	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	111	109	17	149	41	13	23	ST451 (1)
S. Muenster	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	119	10	17	42	12	13	4	ST321 (1)
S. Mbandaka	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	70	93	78	113	6	68	ST413 (1)
S. Albany	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	104	100	54	78	104	9	48	ST292 (1)
S. Reading	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	46	60	10	9	6	12	17	ST1628 (1)
S. Carrau	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	84	76	38	16	12	13	4	ST226 (1)
S. 4, 5, 12:-:1, 7	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	46	430	18	130	8	594	115	ST3134 (1)
Total	218	164	54	150	39	13	14	2