TABLE 1.
Strains included in the present study
| Strain type and taxon | Strain(s)a | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Referenceb | ||
| Curtobacterium citreum | ATCC 15828, DSM 20528 | Rice |
| Curtobacterium albidum | ATCC 15831, DSM 20512 | Rice |
| Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pathovar flaccumfaciens | CCUG 23364, NCPPB 1446 | Phaseolus vulgaris |
| Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pathovar betae | CCUG 23916, NCPPB 374 | Beta vulgaris |
| Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pathovar oortii | ATCC 25283 | Diseased tulip |
| Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pathovar poinsettiae | ATCC 9682 | Diseased poinsettia |
| Curtobacterium herbarum | DSM 14013 | Grass |
| Curtobacterium luteum | ATCC 15830, DSM 20542 | Rice |
| Curtobacterium plantarum | ATCC 49174 | Soybean leaves |
| Curtobacterium pusillum | ATCC 19096, CIP 81.24 | Oil brine |
| Clinical | ||
| Curtobacterium sp. | 1594 | Sputum, 54-year-old female with respiratory distress |
| Curtobacterium sp. | 2340 | Sputum, 76-year-old male with chronic bronchitis |
| Curtobacterium sp. | 2384 | Wound, 70-year-old male with soft tissue infection |
| Curtobacterium sp. | 3426 | Eye discharge, 34-year-old female with conjunctivitis |
| Curtobacterium sp. | 3430 | Lymph node tissue, 41-year-old male with lymphadenopathy |
a
ATCC, American Type Culture Collection; DSM, German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures; CCUG, Culture Collection, University of Göteborg; NCPPB, National Collection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria; CIP, Collection Institut Pasteur.
b
All reference strains are type strains.