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[Retracted] The Predominance of a Specific Genotype of Cryptococcus neoformans var. Grubii in China and Japan

Table 2

ISHAM consensus scheme MLST types of selected Chinese and Japanese strains in comparison with the MLST types obtained previously, the MLMT types, and the URA5-RFLP patterns.

Strain no.IFM noCAP59GPD1IGS1LAC1PLB1SOD1URA5MLST ST#MLST typeMLMT typeMajor molecular type1

WM09.1684583513152115M517VNI
WM09.1694584213152115M517VNI
WM09.1704004571112112662VNI
WM09.1714665213152115M517VNI
WM09.1724665513152115M517VNI
WM09.1735598313152115M517VNI
WM09.1745598613152115M517VNI
WM09.175472721110341132M414VNI
WM09.1765684713152115M517VNI
WM09.1775685013152115M517VNI
WM09.1784572113152115M539VNI
WM09.1794572313152115M517VNI
WM09.1804572613152115M534VNI
WM09.1814571713152115M517VNI
WM09.1824571813152115M517VNI
WM09.1854576413152115M517VNI
WM09.1864576613152115M517VNI
WM09.187457721110321131M4b29VNI
WM09.1885269613152115M517VNI
WM09.1895236413152115M517VNI
WM09.1905237013152115M517VNI
WM09.1915749913152115M516VNI
c4813152115M5VNI
jp108813152115M5VNI
A3 11711211223M3VNI
br7951110341132M4VNI
ug246311132156M10aVNI
ug24711110321131M4bVNI
H9971111122M1bVNI
WM1487111811163M1VNI
WM62621414811112797M7VNII
WM6291621301913119117VNIV

Note: #Meyer et al. [33]; Litvintseva et al. 2006. 1Determined by URA5-RFLP analysis or M13 PCR-fingerprinting. ISHAM: international society for human and animal mycology; MLST: multilocus sequence typing; MLMT: multilocus microsatellite typing; ST: sequence type.