Scheme information - wzi
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This scheme contains a unique gene, wzi. Profiles numbers are identical to wzi alleles, and some of them are linked to capsular types as defined by phenotypic serotyping.
References
- Brisse S, Passet V, Haugaard AB, Babosan A, Kassis-Chikhani N, Struve C, Decré D (2013). wzi Gene sequencing, a rapid method for determination of capsular type for Klebsiella strains. J Clin Microbiol 51:4073-8
Curators
This scheme is curated by:
- Kat Holt, Melbourne U
- Virginie Passet, Institut Pasteur
- Carla Rodrigues, Institut Pasteur
- Federica Palma, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Fields
The primary key field indexes unique combinations of alleles at the member loci.
- wzi_allele Primary key
- wzi allele
- associated_KL_type
- KL stands for K Locus, i.e. cps cluster type
- associated_K_type
- known associated K-types
Loci
This scheme consists of alleles from 1 locus.
Profiles
This scheme has 618 profiles defined.