From: The evaluation and application of multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) for the molecular epidemiological study of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Enteritidis infection
Locus
Repeat size (bp)
No. of variantsa
Nei’s diversity indexb
SE1
7
10
0.294
SE2
11
0.274
SE3
12
3
0.040
SE5
6
0.722
SE6
33
4
0.053
SE8
87
2
0.027
SE9
9
0.245