TABLE 3.
Sequence type | ERIC-PCR identical strains (n = 49) (no. [%])a | ERIC-PCR discordant strains (n = 21) (no. [%]) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
ST131 | 18 (36.7) | 3 (14.2) | 0.0063 |
ST95 | 9 (18.4) | 4 (19.1) | |
ST73 | 7 (14.3) | 0 (0.0) | |
ST1193 | 4 (8.2) | 0 (0.0) | |
ST357 | 1 (2.0) | 1 (4.8) | |
Others | 10 (20.4) | 13 (61.9) |
ERIC-PCR, enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus PCR.