Volume 4, Number 2—June 1998
Synopsis
Campylobacter jejuni Strains from Patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Table 1
Serotypes of Guillain-Barré syndrome—associated Campylobacter jejuni strains from the United States and Germany
Strain designation | (O)a- serotype | (HL)b serotype | Location | Age/sex | |
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CDCc |
Vanderbiltd |
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D459 | 93-002 | 19 | 77 | Florida | 79F |
D2769 | 93-006 | 2 | 4 | Maine | F |
D4262 | 84-158 | 19 | 84 | Germany | 59F |
D4266 | 84-196 | 2 | 4 | Germany | 24M |
D4267 | 84-197 | 8,17 | 40 | Germany | 71F |
D4808 | 93-001 | 1 | 4 | Washington | 57M |
aO = heat-stable.
bHL = heat-labile.
cDesignated strain number assigned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Campylobacter Reference Laboratory.
dDesignated strain number in the Vanderbilt Campylobacter/Helicobacter strain collection.