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Table 2 Serotyping scheme for S. pneumoniae serogroup 6

From: Test of a Novel Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 6C Type Specific Polyclonal Antiserum (Factor Antiserum 6d) and Characterisation of Serotype 6C Isolates in Denmark

Serotype

Factor serum

 

6a

6b

6b*

6c

6d

6A

x

x

x

  

6B

x

  

x

 

6C

x

x

  

x

  1. * absorbed with 6C
  2. Serotyping scheme for S. pneumoniae serogroup 6 using the Neufeld test and polyclonal factor antisera. Scheme for determining the serotype from the pattern of positive reactions (x) between S. pneumoniae and type specific polyclonal factor antisera.