DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.2.769-772.2004
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Worldwide distribution of the Western Cape F11 genotype family. Results are from the international RFLP database in The Netherlands (see countries in Table 1) and the spoligotype database in Gaudeloupe (The Netherlands, Chile, Honduras, Cuba, France, Italy, Austria, United Kingdom, Spain, Brazil, Argentina, French Guiana, Sweden, Venezuela, and United States).
Tables
- TABLE 1.
Countries in which the Western Cape genotype F11 was found in the RFLP international database
Continent (countries)a No. of IS6110 DNA fingerprints available for comparison No. (%) of isolates matching with F11 Asia (China [300], India [154], Indonesia [93], Iran [98], Israel [14], Malaysia [2], Mongolia [23], Philippines [46], South Korea [14], Thailand [64], United Arab Emirates [8], Vietnam [424]), 1,232 0 (0.0) Europe (Austria [161, 1], Czech Republic [198, 1], Germany [348, 2], Denmark [729, 13], Italy [760, 17], The Netherlandsb [9998, 245], Russia [5], Spain [78, 10], Switzerland [17], United Kingdom [110, 2]) 12,404 291 (2.3) North Africa (Tunisia [228, 8], Ethiopia [184], Morocco [8]) 420 8 (1.9) Central Africa (Tanzania [131, 1], Burundi [1], Comoros [3], Guinea [5], Rwanda [58]) 198 1 (0.5) Southern Africa (Zambia [188, 8], South Africac [1,203, 229]) 1,391 237 (17.0) North America (United States [8, 1], Canada [40, 2], Honduras [11, 2], Cuba [185, 14]) 244 19 (7.8) South America (Chile [3, 2], Argentina [45, 3], Venuzuela [19, 3], Brazil [80, 4], Bolivia [55, 5], Colombia [1], Equador [3], Peru [1]) 207 17 (8.2) Total 16,096 573 - TABLE 2.
Key molecular characteristics that define F11 isolates
Characteristic Reference Principal genetic group 2 (katG463 CGG; gyrA95 ACC) 20 Polymorphism at rrs491 (C-T) 16; this study IS6110 banding pattern, from 11 to 19 inserts (average, 14) 16; this study Spoligotype 33 (spacers 9 to 11, 21 to 24, and 33 to 36 deleted) 21; this study
