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Table 2 Stability of M. genitalium genotypes in sequential samples from 10 patients.

From: Short tandem repeat sequences in the Mycoplasma genitaliumgenome and their use in a multilocus genotyping system

Patient

Sample

Interval (day)

No. of repeatsa

rRNA-SNP

MG191-SNP

   

MG307

MG309

MG338

  

64

1

11

7, 6

12, 11, 10

7, 6

2

4

 

2

 

7, 6

12, 11, 10

7, 6

2

4

91

1

34

7

8

4

3

3

 

2

 

7

8

4

3

3

111

1

36

9, 8

13

8, 9

2

51

 

2

 

9, 8

13

8, 9

2

51

123

1

21

5

9

7, 8

4

43

 

2

 

5, 6

9

7

4

43

129

1

12

6

16, 15

8, 7

2

39

 

2

 

6

16, 15

8

2

39

137

1

26

5

9

5

2

8

 

2

 

5

9

5

2

8

168

1

15

6

10

8, 7

3

44

 

2

 

6

10

8, 7

3

44

170

1

23

6, 5

10

7

2

3

 

2

 

6, 5

10

7

2

3

198

1

19

5

15, 16, 17

9, 8

2

4

 

2

 

5

15, 16, 17

9, 8

2

4

199

1

10

9, 8

10

5

6

8

 

2

 

9, 8

10

5

6

8

  1. a Underlined numbers indicate repeats confirmed by sequencing of cloned PCR products (See additional file 2). For specimens containing mixed sequences, the genotypes are listed in the order from predominant to minor type.
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