TABLE 3.
RFEL clusters consisting of strains with different serotypes
| RFEL clustera (RFEL types) |
Serotypes (no. of strains) |
|---|---|
| A(28) | 14 (4), 15C (1), 19F (1), 24F (3) |
| B(101) | 4 (1), 18B (1), 18C (7) |
| C(23) | 9V (3), 19F (1) |
| D(328, 330) | 23F (2), 23B (1) |
| E(119, 342) | 8 (2), 33F (1) |
| F(56, 341) | 14 (1), 19F (1) |
| G(321) | 14 (1), 19F (1) |
| H(377) | 18F (1), 18C (1) |
For definition of RFEL clusters and RFEL types, see Materials and Methods.