TABLE 3.
Presence of loci in different Legionella strains
| Strain | Diseasea | Locusb
|
Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lvh | tra | rtxA | enhC | |||
| L. pneumophila 130b AA100 sg 1 | + | + | + | + | + | ATCC BAA-74 |
| L. pneumophila Philadelphia 1 JR32 sg 1 | + | + | − | + | + | H. Shumand |
| L. pneumophila Philadelphia 1 Lp01 sg 1 | + | −c | − | + | + | R. Isberge/M. Swansonf |
| L. pneumophila Allentown 1 sg 1 | + | + | + | + | + | ATCC 43106 |
| L. pneumophila Camperdown sg 1 | + | + | − | + | + | ATCC 43113 |
| L. pneumophila Benidorm 03E sg1 | + | + | + | + | + | ATCC 43108 |
| L. pneumophila Olda sg 1 | + | + | − | + | + | ATCC 43109 |
| L. pneumophila Chicago 8 sg 7 | + | + | − | + | + | ATCC 33823 |
| L. pneumophila Heysham 1 sg 1 | − | − | − | ND | + | ATCC 43107 |
| L. anisa | − | − | + | − | + | ATCC 35290 |
| L. dumoffii | − | − | + | − | + | ATCC 33279 |
| L. feelii | + | + | − | + | + | ATCC 35072 |
| L. longbeachae | + | + | − | − | + | ATCC 33484 |
| L. gormanii | − | + | − | − | + | ATCC 43769 |
| L. sainthelensi | − | − | ND | − | + | ATCC 35248 |
| L. moravica | − | ND | ND | − | + | ATCC 43877 |
| L. brunensis | − | − | ND | − | + | ATCC 43878 |
| Legionella genomospecies I | − | − | ND | ND | + | ATCC 51913 |
| L. waltersii | − | − | ND | ND | + | ATCC 51914 |
a
Associated (+) or not (−) with disease in humans.
b
+, presence of the locus; −, absence of the locus; ND, not determined.
c
In contrast to Lp01, the parental strain of Lp01 was positive for lvh and negative for tra loci by PCR.
d
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
e
Tufts University School of Medicine.
f
University of Michigan Medical School.