TABLE 4.
Distribution of PFGE patterns, groups, and markers in relation to MLEE phylogenetic groups of S. agalactiae strains (24)
Distribution of: | n | No. of isolates in:
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MLEE group I | MLEE group II | ET 11 | ET 12 | ||
No. of strains | 114 | 41 | 73 | 6 | 15 |
No. of PFGE patterns | 92 | 29 | 66 | 5 | 15 |
PFGE group | |||||
A | 39 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
B | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
C | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
D | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
E | 17 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 3 |
Others (F to K) | 29 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 4 |
PFGE marker | |||||
183 kb | 35 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 5 |
162 kb | 52 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 10 |
Quadruplet | 37 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 |