TABLE 1.
Characteristics of S. pneumoniae isolates
| Isolatea | Date isolated (mo/yr)b | Specimen source | Serotype |
|---|---|---|---|
| Related isolates | |||
| WA1 | 2/97 | Blood | 19F |
| WA2 | 2/97 | Blood | 19F |
| WA3 | 2/97 | Blood | 19F |
| WA4 | 3/97 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| WA5 | 3/97 | Sinus | 19F |
| WA7 | 3/97 | Sputum | 19 |
| WA8 | 12/95 | Sputum | 19F |
| WA9 | 12/95 | Sputum | 19A |
| WA10 | 12/95 | Blood | 19F |
| WA11 | 1/96 | Sinus | 19F |
| WA12 | 4/96 | Wound | 19F |
| WA13 | 6/96 | Blood | 19F |
| WA14 | 6/96 | Unknown | 19F |
| AK15 | 4/94 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| AK16 | 8/94 | Blood | 19F |
| AK17 | 2/96 | Blood | 19F |
| AK18 | ?/97 | Blood | 19F |
| CN19 | 4/95 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| CN20 | 4/95 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| CN24 | 1/96 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| Unrelated isolates | |||
| WA6 | 2/97 | Sputum | 19 |
| CN21 | 5/95 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| CN22 | 6/95 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| CN23 | 11/95 | Nasopharynx | 19F |
| CN25 | 1/95 | Blood | 19F |
| CN26 | 4/95 | Blood | 19F |
| Multiresistant clones | |||
| SP27 (267-Spain-23F-1) | 23F | ||
| SP28 (681-Spain-6B-2) | 6B | ||
| SP29 (665-France-9V-3) | 9V | ||
| SP30 (17219-South Africa-19A-7) | 19A | ||
| SP31 (50803-South Africa-6B-8) | 6B | ||
| SP32 (51702-South Africa-19A-unnumbered) | 19A |
a
AK, Alaska; CN, Canada; WA, Washington State.
b
?, month unknown.