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SEC subtypes 1 to 4 associated with human infections
| Isolate type(s) | No. of isolates |
PFGE designationa | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC-1 | SEC-2 | SEC-3 | SEC-4 | ||
| Menstrual TSS/healthy vaginal microflora | 0 | 7 | 13 | 0 | USA200 TSST-1+ |
| Purpura fulminans, hemorrhagic pneumonia, mastitis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | USA400 |
| Atopic dermatitis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Mixed |
PFGE, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis; TSST-1+, TSST-1 positive.
