Phylogenetic Aspects of Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Formation of P. aeruginosa Isolated from Clinical Samples

Table 5

The distribution of the virulence genes among 13 distinctive clones and 11 single clones.

Clonal number	Number (%) of isolates in each clone	Number (%) with pslAgene	Number (%) with pelAgene	Number (%) with brlRgene
1	2 (3.4)	1 (50)	0 (0)	2 (100%)
2	8 (13.6)	8 (100)	4 (50)	8 (100%)
3	2 (3.4)	1 (50)	0 (0)	2 (100%)
4	3 (5.1)	3 (100)	1 (33.3)	3 (100%)
5	2 (3.4)	1 (50)	1 (50)	2 (100%)
6	2 (3.4)	2 (100)	2 (100)	2 (100%)
7	5 (8.5)	5 (100)	5 (100)	5 (100%)
8	6 (10.2)	6 (100)	6 (100)	4 (66.7%)
9	3 (5.1)	3 (100)	2 (66.7)	3 (100%)
10	4 (6.8)	3 (75)	3 (75)	4 (100%)
11	6 (10.2)	6 (100)	4 (66.7)	6 (100%)
12	2 (3.4)	2 (100)	1 (50)	2 (100%)
13	3 (5.1)	3 (100)	3 (100)	1 (33.3%)
Single clones	11 (18.6)	10 (90.9)	9 (81.8)	11 (100)