[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 no
CAP59
GPD1
IGS1
LAC1
PLB1
SOD1
URA5
MLST ST#
MLST type
MLMT type
Major molecular type1
WM09.168
45835
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.169
45842
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.170
40045
7
1
1
12
1
1
2
66
2
VNI
WM09.171
46652
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.172
46655
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.173
55983
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.174
55986
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.175
47272
1
1
10
3
4
1
1
32
M4
14
VNI
WM09.176
56847
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.177
56850
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.178
45721
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
39
VNI
WM09.179
45723
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.180
45726
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
34
VNI
WM09.181
45717
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.182
45718
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.185
45764
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.186
45766
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.187
45772
1
1
10
3
2
1
1
31
M4b
29
VNI
WM09.188
52696
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.189
52364
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.190
52370
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
17
VNI
WM09.191
57499
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
16
VNI
c48
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
VNI
jp1088
1
3
1
5
2
1
1
5
M5
VNI
A3 11
7
1
1
2
1
1
2
23
M3
VNI
br795
1
1
10
3
4
1
1
32
M4
VNI
ug2463
1
1
1
3
2
1
5
6
M10a
VNI
ug2471
1
1
10
3
2
1
1
31
M4b
VNI
H99
7
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
M1b
VNI
WM148
7
1
1
18
1
1
1
63
M1
VNI
WM626
2
14
14
8
11
11
27
97
M7
VNII
WM629
16
21
30
19
13
1
19
117
VNIV
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.