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Table 1 Bacterial strains

From: Development of a bead-based Luminex assay using lipopolysaccharide specific monoclonal antibodies to detect biological threats from Brucella species

Bacterial species

Strain

Inactivation method

Source

Brucella spp. (biotype)

 B. abortus (1)

NCTC 10093 544

γ, formalin, heat

SL

 

19S

formalin

SL

 

A146-10

formalin

RKI

 B. abortus (3)

A104-10 Uckermark

γ

RKI

 B. canis

NCTC 10854 RM-666

formalin

SL

 B. ovis

CNCTC 6741

heat

RKI

 B. melitensis (1)

NCTC 10094 16 M

γ, formalin, heat

SL

 

ICM 3.33

formalin

SL

 

ICM 583/2003

formalin

SL

 

ICM 91/2004

formalin

SL

 

102A01C2F

formalin

SL

 

A146-13

formalin

RKI

 

A104-11 Tgb. Nr. 117518

γ

RKI

 B. melitensis (2)

A104-12 799/97, B3898

γ

RKI

 B. melitensis (3)

A104-13 210739, Mainz

γ

RKI

 B. suis (1)

NCTC 10316 1330

formalin

SL

 B. suis (2)

A 104–14 Rostock

heat

RKI

 B. neotomae

A148-7 5 K33

γ

RKI

Other bacteria

 F. tularensis tularensis

ATCC 6223

formalin

SL

 F. tularensis holarctica

LVS, NCTC 10857

formalin

SL

 B. anthracis (spores)

Böhm 73202.2000 (PX02+)

formalin

SL

 

Böhm A1 (PX01+)

formalin

SL

 S. typhimurium

ATCC 14028

formalin

SL

 Y. enterocolitica

310 (IT2, ST9) O9

formalin

SL

 Y. pestis

CO92

γ, formalin

SL

 O. anthropi

ATCC 49188

formalin

SL

 E. coli

O:157, 15326

formalin

SL

 B. mallei

NCTC 03709 106

formalin

SL

 B. pseudomallei

H05410-0490

formalin

SL

 V. cholera

O1, ATCC 14734

formalin

SL

  1. Bacteria were inactivated by 3 % formalin, heat (60 °C for >20 h) or gamma (γ) irradiation (30–40 kGy). SL = Spiez Laboratory (Federal Office for Civil Protection, Spiez, Switzerland). RKI = Robert Koch Institute (Berlin, Germany)