Comparative genomic analysis of Campylobacter jejuni associated with Guillain-Barré and Miller Fisher syndromes: neuropathogenic and enteritis-associated isolates can share high levels of genomic similarity

Table 2 Campylobacter jejuni strains analyzed in this study

Strains	Origin of isolate	Clinical outcome	HS serotype	No. of strains
9xxx, 9xxxxx ¹	The Netherlands	Enteritis	Various	19
GB ²	The Netherlands	GBS	Various	19
CURA ³	Curaçao*	Enteritis	Various	10
CURA/GB ⁴	Curaçao*	GBS	Various	3
MF ⁵	The Netherlands	MFS	Various	3
EC	Japan	Enteritis⁶	2	8
		Enteritis⁷	19	9
GC	Japan	GBS⁸	2	4
		GBS⁹	19	16
		MFS¹⁰	2	11

* Netherlands Antilles
¹ 9072, 9123, 9126, 9138, 9140, 9141, 9144, 9146, 98623, 98652, 98706, 960094, 961089, 961090, 961095, 961163, 981087, 990520, 990521
² GB1, GB2, GB3, GB4, GB5, GB11, GB13, GB14, GB15, GB16, GB17, GB18, GB19, GB21, GB23, GB24, GB25, GB26, GB27
³ CURA27, CURA29, CURA34, CURA40, CURA84, CURA112, CURA117, CURA170, CURA181, CURA235
⁴ CURA276, GB22, GB28
⁵ MF6, MF7, MF8
⁶ EC23, EC26, EC43, EC55, EC56, EC68, EC73, EC97
⁷ EC2, EC7, EC21, EC27, EC82, EC83, EC84, EC110, EC112
⁸ GC114, GC147, GC150, GC177
⁹ GC5, GC142, GC145, GC152, GC156, GC157 GC160, GC162, GC165, GC170, GC172, GC175, GC176, GC178, GC182, GC191
¹⁰ GC20, GC21, GC39, GC51, GC57, GC60, GC68, GC124, GC125, GC155, GC164

ISSN: 1471-2164