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Table 4 Previously reported superantigen genotypes

From: Distribution of superantigens in group A streptococcal isolates from Salvador, Brazil

Genotype

speA

speC

speG

speH

speI

speJ

speK

speL

speM

ssa

smeZ

Othername

Countries

emm

Year

A (n = 1)

X

 

X

 

X

   

X

 

X

None

   

B (n = 17)

X

 

X

       

X

R

Australia

1

2001-2002 [6]

            

A

Sweden

1

1989 [15]

C (n = 1)

X

 

X

  

X

   

X

X

F

Australia

1

2001-2001 [6]

D (n = 7)

X

 

X

  

X

    

X

D

Australia

1

2001-2002 [6]

            

C

Sweden

1

1988-2001 [15]

            

Not Given

Norway

1

2006-2007 [16]

            

Not Given

New Zealand

1

Not given [17]

            

Not Given

Spain

1

1999-2003 [18]

            

I

Norway

1

1988-2003 [19]

            

Not Given

Sweden

1

2006-2007 [20]

E (n = 3)

X

 

X

 

X

     

X

None

   

F (n = 1)

X

 

X

 

X

X

    

X

None

   

G (n = 1)

  

X

X

X

   

X

 

X

None

   

H (n = 2)

 

X

X

X

X

    

X

X

D

China

1

2005-2006 [21]

            

D

China

12

1993-1994, 2005-2006 [21]

J (n = 19)

 

X

X

X

X

     

X

H

Australia

12

2001-2002 [6]

            

S3

Sweden

12

1989-1993 [15]

            

Not Given

Norway

12

2006-2007 [16]

            

Not Given

Spain

12

1999-2003 [18]

            

VII

Norway

12

1988-2003 [19]

            

S26

Sweden

66

1989 [15]

K (n = 3)

 

X

X

       

X

None

   

M (n = 2)

 

X

X

X

X

   

X

 

X

None

   

N (n = 8)

  

X

X

X

     

X

J

Australia

12

2001-2002 [6]

            

Not Given

Norway

12

2006-2007 [16]

            

Not Given

Spain

12

1999-2003 [18]

            

AC

Sweden

66

1988-1990 [15]

O (n = 1)

X

X

X

X

X

     

X

None

   

P (n = 1)

  

X

       

X

None

   

Q (n = 4)

 

X

X

 

X

     

X

None

   

R (n = 1)

 

X

X

X

X

X

    

X

Not Given

ATCC

1

Not given [17]

S (n = 1)

 

X

X

 

X

    

X

X

None

   

T (n = 1)

  

X

X

X

X

     

Not Given

New Zealand

12

Not given [17]

U (n = 2)

  

X

X

X

    

X

X

T

Australia

12

2001-2002 [6]

            

Not Given

Spain

12

1999-2003 [18]

V (n = 1)

X

 

X

X

X

     

X

None

   
  1. Previously published emm 1, 12 and 66 superantigen genotypes were reviewed and compared to our collection. “Genotype” refers to designations given in this paper. “Other name” refers to pattern name given in previously published work. Citations refer to the reference section.