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Table 2 Summary of RT-PCR results from differentiating CDSs Brucella species, grouped by differentiating island. Transcripts detected in each differentiating sequence island of B. abortus 9-941, B. melitensis 16 M and B. suis 1330, when the cell cultures were grown at 37°C for 36 hours in trypticase soy broth (Difco).

From: Molecular targets for rapid identification of Brucella spp

 

B. suis

B. melitensis

B. abortus

Location

Predicted

Observed

No Band

Predicted

Observed

No Band

Observed

B. suis Chr. I (S1)

4

4

-

1

1

-

-

B. suis Chr. II (S2)

18

17

1

-

-

-

-

B. melitensis Chr. I (M1)

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

B. abortus Chr. I (A1)

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

B. suis + B. melitensis Chr. I (SM1)

1

1

-

2

2

-

-

B. suis + B. melitensis Chr. II (SM2)

25

16

9

24

6

18

-

B. suis + B. abortus Chr. I (SA1)

11

3

8

-

-

-

7

B. suis + B. abortus Chr. II (SA2)

11

7

4

-

-

-

6

B. melitensis + B. abortus Chr. I (MA1)

-

-

-

30

21

9

23