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. 1998 Sep;36(9):2793–2794. doi: 10.1128/jcm.36.9.2793-2794.1998

TABLE 1.

Spoligotype patterns and information on the isolates described in this studya

Type of pattern Spoligotype Laboratory Sourceb
Vole ....................................——.....c RIVM Vole (5), human (4), ferret (1), pig (1)
....................................——..... CVL Cat (1)
...—................................——..... CVL Badger (1), cat (1), cow (1)
Llama ...————...............——.—..........——.....c RIVM Llama (1)
...————...............——............——..... CVL Cat (5), human (1)
...————...............——.—..........—...... CVL Cat (1)
a

The spoligotypes from the RIVM represent 12 recently characterized M. microti strains (5). The remaining spoligotypes were of 11 previously uncharacterized M. tuberculosis complex strains whose patterns are in the CVL database. 

b

Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of isolates. 

c

Spoligotype present in the database.