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Table 2 MLST of serotype K2 isolates from liver abscess patients and from stool carriage of non-liver abscess subjects in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan

From: Genotypes and virulence in serotype K2 Klebsiella pneumoniae from liver abscess and non-infectious carriers in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan

Group*

ST type (no. of isolates)

No. of isolates

Allelic profiles

  

HK†

SG

TW

gapA

inf

mdh

pgi

pho

rpoB

tonB

  

LA

ST

LA

ST

LA

ST

       

1

65 (8)

2

2

1

 

2

1

2

1

2

1

10

4

13

1

375 (1)

     

1

43

1

2

1

10

4

13

1

66 (2)

  

2

   

2

3

2

1

10

1

13

2

86 (11)

1

2

2

1

2

3

9

4

2

1

1

1

27

2

373 (1)

    

1

 

9

4

2

26

1

1

27

3

374 (1)

 

1

    

2

3

58*

37

10

27

9

4

380 (1)

1

     

2

1

1

1

1

4

19

5

434 (1)

1

     

2

3

2

4

9

4

118

  1. *Grouping was referred to the results obtained from minimum-spanning tree (Figure 2). 373 and 375 were single locus variant to ST86 and 65.
  2. †Isolates from: HK, Hong Kong; SG, Singapore; TW, Taiwan.
  3. Isolates from: LA, liver abscess; ST, stool carriage.
  4. NA: Not available; Bold: New ST types in this study.
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