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Table 4 Detection of a 93-kb inversion in isolates associated with the Walkerton outbreak investigation

From: Genomic insights from whole genome sequencing of four clonal outbreak Campylobacter jejuni assessed within the global C. jejuni population

Isolate characterization

Detection of 93 kb inversion using PCR primers

Total isolates

Non-inversion

Inversion

No PCR product

Walkerton human, CC ST-21

110

3 (3%)

107 (97%)

0

Walkerton human, not CC ST-21

14

14 (100%)

0

0

Walkerton bovine, CC ST-21

22

0

22 (100%)

0

Walkerton bovine, not CC ST-21

20

15 (75%)

1 (5%)

4 (20%)

Non-Walkerton human, CC ST-21

10

8 (80%)

1 (10%)

1 (10%)

Non-Walkerton human, not CC ST-21

4

3 (75%)

0

1 (25%)

Non-Walkerton animal, CC ST-21

5

3 (60%)

1 (20%)

1 (20%)

Non-Walkerton animal, not CC ST-21 (C. coli)

8

0

0

8 (100%)

Total

193

46

132

15