Table 2 Detection by PCR of five genomic islands in 186 B. pseudomallei isolates from northeast Thailand
From: Burkholderia pseudomallei genome plasticity associated with genomic island variation
Genomic island | Positive (%) | Positive (%) | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | All isolates (n = 186) | Soil (n = 83) | Invasive (n = 103) | P a |
2 | 133 (72%) | 62 (75%) | 71 (69%) | 0.39 |
6 | 43 (23.%) | 22 (27%) | 21 (20%) | 0.33 |
9 | 22 (12%) | 11 (13%) | 11 (11%) | 0.59 |
11 | 39 (21%) | 15 (18%) | 24 (23%) | 0.38 |
16 | 142 (76%) | 66 (80%) | 76 (74%) | 0.36 |
Cumulative number of genomic islands | All isolates | Soil | Invasive | P b |
0 | 5 (3%) | 1 (1%) | 4 (4%) | 0.28 |
1 | 46 (25%) | 20 (24%) | 26 (25%) | Â |
2 | 84 (45%) | 36 (43%) | 48 (47%) | Â |
3 | 40 (22%) | 20 (24%) | 20 (19%) | Â |
4 | 10 (5%) | 6 (7%) | 4 (4%) | Â |
5 | 1 (0.5%) | 0 | 1 (1.0%) | Â |