TABLE 1.
Bacterial strains used for this study
| Strain | Description | Source or reference |
|---|---|---|
| C. trachomatis | ||
| L2 | Biovar lymphogranuloma venereum L2/434/Bu | H. Caldwell |
| L2R1 | Serovar L2 rpoB1, Rifr | This work |
| C. psittaci | ||
| 6BC | Serovar 6BC | T. Hatch |
| BCR1 | Serovar 6BC rpoB2, Rifr | This work |
| BC0E1 | Serovar 6BC 16S1, Spcr | This work |
| BC0A2 | Serovar 6BC 16S2, Spcr | This work |
| BCS18 | Serovar 6BC 16S3, Spcr | This work |
| BCS34 | Serovar 6BC 16S4, Spcr | This work |
| E. coli | ||
| DH5α | F−φ80Δ(lacZY-argF)U169 deoR recA1 endA1 phoA hsdR17 supE44 λ−thi-1 gyrA96 relA1 Δ(lacZ)M15 | 28 |