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Table 1 Leptospira reference strains used for MALDI-TOF MS measurements and sequence analysis

From: Leptospira spp. strain identification by MALDI TOF MS is an equivalent tool to 16S rRNA gene sequencing and multi locus sequence typing (MLST)

genomospecies

serogroup

serovar

strain

pathogenicity

L. interrogans

Australis

Australis

Ballico a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Australis

Bratislava

Jez Bratislava a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Autumnalis

Autumnalis

Akiyami A a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Bataviae

Bataviae

Swart a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Canicola

Canicola

Hond Utrecht IV a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Hebdomadis

Hebdomadis

Hebdomadis a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Copenhageni

M 20 a, b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Icterohaemorrhagiae

Ictero I b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Pomona

Pomona

Pomona a,b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Pyrogenes

Pyrogenes

Salinem a,b

pathogenic

L. interrogans

Sejroe

Hardjo

Hardjoprajitno a,b

pathogenic

L. kirschneri

Grippotyphosa

Grippotyphosa

Moskva V a.b

pathogenic

L. borgpetersenii

Sejroe

Saxkoebing

Mus 24 a, b

pathogenic

L. borgpetersenii

Ballum

Ballum

Mus 127 a, b

pathogenic

L. borgpetersenii

Sejroe

Sejroe

M 84 a, b

pathogenic

L. borgpetersenii

Tarassovi

Tarassovi

Perepelitsin a, b

pathogenic

L. borgpetersenii

Javanica

Javanica

Veldrat Bataviae 46 b

pathogenic

L. alexanderi

not defined

Manhao 3

L60c

pathogenic

L. weilii

not defined

Celledoni

Celledoni c

pathogenic

L. santarosai

not defined

Shermani

LT 821 c

pathogenic

L. noguchii

not defined

Panama

CZ 214 c

pathogenic

L. broomii

not defined

Not defined

5399 c

intermediate

L. fainei

not defined

Hurstbridge

BUT 6 c

intermediate

L. inadai

not defined

Lyme

10 c

intermediate

L. biflexa

Semaranga

Patoc

PatocI c

non-pathogenic

L. meyeri

not defined

Semaranga

Veldrat S173 c

non-pathogenic

Turneriella parva

not defined

Parva

H c

non-pathogenic

Leptonema illini

not defined

Illini

3055 c

non-pathogenic

  1. a Acquired by purchase at the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) Head of Unit. Diagnostics, Genetics and Pathogen Characterisation, Department Biological Safety Berlin, Germany.
  2. b Acquired by purchase at the WHO/FAO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  3. c Acquired by purchase at the DSMZ - German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany.