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. 2021 Feb 22;9(2):449. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9020449

Table 1.

Capsular antigens of Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus agalactiae, and S. pneumoniae.

Organism Capsular Serotype/Serogroup Antigens Reference
H. influenzae Serotypes a, b, c, d, e, and f, Pittman, 1931 [26]
N. meningitidis Serogroups A, B, C, E, H, I, K, L, W, X, Y, and Z Harrison et al., 2013 [27]
S. agalactiae Serotypes Ia, Ib, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, and IX Song et al., 2018 [5]; Lin et al., 2018 [13]
S. pneumonia * 100 serotypes have been identified and only a few are listed here; Serotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 6C, …… 11E, 20B, … 35D, 7D, 10D (complete list can be found in the references provided) Geno et al., 2015 [28]; Ganaie et al., 2020 [29]

* 100 different serotypes identified, please see references for full list.