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TABLE 2.

Seven C. diphtheriae strains isolated within three different surveyed households

House-hold Strain designation Bio-typea Toxi-genicity Relationship within household Ribo-type ET
1 PR101 M Sibling M1a 221
PR130 M Sibling M1a 229
2 PR79 G + Sibling M11d 225
PR110 M + Sibling M11b 228
PR115 M + Sibling M11b 228
3 PR20 M Daughter M1a 222
PR75 G + Mother G5 224
a

M, mitis; G, gravis.