Table 4.

Correspondence between the genotypic and phenotypic characterizations for the 29 non-concordant strains (out of 1843)

Phenotypic characterization			Genotypic characterization
Species	Biotype or serotype	No.	Species	Lineage	No.
Y. enterocolitica	1A	21	NEW4		21
Y. frederiksenii		4	Y. massiliensis	2	4
Y. enterocolitica	1A/O:5	1	Y. frederiksenii 2		1
Y. enterocolitica	2/O:27	1	Y. enterocolitica	3–3 c	1
	2/O:5–27	1	Y. enterocolitica	1Ab	1
	3/O:3	1	Y. enterocolitica	4	1
Total		29			29