Table 2 Profile of the source for the major sequence types in C. sakazakii and C. malonaticus
Cronobacter species | Clonal group | Number of profiled isolates | Percentage of species isolates | Infant (<1 y)b | Child (>1 y) | Adult (>18 y) | Unknowne | Source | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uncertainc | Meningitis | NECd | Septicaemia | Clinical total | Infant formula | Food & ingredients | Environment | Others | |||||||
C. sakazakii (726)a | CC4 | 195 | 26.9 | 4.6 | 10.0 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 16.9 | 2.0 | 45.1 | 24.6 | 8.2 | 16.9 | 5.6 |
CC1 | 80 | 11.0 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 12.5 | 30.0 | 22.5 | 31.3 | 3.8 | |
| Â | CC8 | 35 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 31.4 | 17.1 | 37.1 | 5.7 | 8.6 |
| Â | CC64 | 28 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 46.4 | 35.7 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Â | CC45 | 25 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 52.0 | 32.0 | 4.0 |
| Â | CC13 | 24 | 3.3 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 29.2 | 58.3 | 0.0 | 4.2 |
| Â | CC3 | 19 | 2.6 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 31.6 | 36.8 | 15.8 | 5.3 |
| Â | ST12 | 15 | 2.1 | 27.3 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.7 | 60.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Â | CC83 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 18.2 | 9.1 | 63.6 | 0.0 |
C. malonaticus (136) | CC7 | 58 | 42.6 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 56.9 | 12.1 | 25.9 | 0.0 | 5.2 |