Table 2.

B cell epitopes of surface proteins of S. pyogenes

Protein	No. of B cell epitopes detected	No. of B cell epitopes accepted
C5a peptidase	53	12
Capsule synthesis protein	11	2
Fibronectin-binding protein	29	11
Laminin-binding surface protein LmB	12	4
Lipoteichoic acid synthase LtaS Type IIc	22	7
M protein	5	1
Protein F	27	17
Trypsin-resistant surface T6 protein	19	4