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Table 3 Serotype K2 isolates from stool carriage and liver with different MLSTs in against serum complement killing

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

Source

ST type (No. of isolates, N)

Serum complement killing

  

Non-susceptible#

Susceptible

  

HK*

SG*

TW*

HK

SG

TW

Stool carriage

65 (3)

  

1

2

  
 

86 (6)

2

1

2

  

1

 

374 (1)

   

1

  
 

375 (1)

  

1

   

Liver abscess

65 (5)

2

 

1

 

1

1

 

66 (2)

 

2

    
 

86 (5)

1

1

2

 

1

 
 

373 (1)

  

1

   
 

380 (1)

1

     
 

434 (1)

   

1

  
  1. *HK, Hong Kong; SG, Singapore; TW, Taiwan. #Intermediately sensitive or resistant to serum killing.