TABLE 1.

Bartonella strains used in this study

Strain	Description
B. quintana Fuller ATCC VR-358	Human isolate
B. vinsonii subsp. berkhoffii ATCC 51672	Dog isolate
B. vinsonii subsp. vinsonii ATCC VR-152	Vole isolate
B. henselae Houston	Type strain
B. elizabethae ATCC 49927	Type strain
A1, strain Sh6397ga	Cotton rat (Sigmodon hispidus) isolate (31)
B1, strain Sh6396ga	Cotton rat (S. hispidus) isolate (31)
C1, strain Sh6537ga	Cotton rat (S. hispidus) isolate (31)
Neotoma albigula strain Na18985nm	Wood rat isolate; New Mexico
Peromyscus maniculatus strain Pm15590co	Deer mouse (P. maniculatus) isolate; Colorado
Spermophilus beecheyi strain Sb944nv	California ground squirrel (S. beecheyi) isolate; Nevada