TABLE 1.
Francisella tularensis subspecies isolates used in this study
| Sample no. | Source, collection date (yr), and collection locationa | Species | Subspecies type | Alternative name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Squirrel, Georgia | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A1 | SnMF |
| 41 | Tick, 1935, British Columbia, Canada | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A1 | Vavenby |
| 42 | Canada | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A1 | Utter |
| 46 | Human pleural fluid, 1940, Ohio | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A1 | Fox Downs |
| 54 | Hare, 1953, Nevada | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A2 | Nevada |
| 237 | Human ulcer, 1941, Ohio | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A1 | Schu4 |
| 604 | Foal, 1958, Montana | F. tularensis subsp. tularensis | A2 | BA 8859 |
| 35 | Beaver, 1976, Montana | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | B423A | |
| 124 | Water, 1990, Ukraine | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | 14588 | |
| 157 | Human blood, 1994, Sweden | F. tularensissubsp. holarctica | CCUG 33270 | |
| 200 | Human skin ulcer, 1998, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 24-061 | Human blood, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 24-071 | Human blood, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 2-5512 | Human skin ulcer, 2003, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 2-5738 | Human skin ulcer, 2003, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 3-1840 | Human blood, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 3-3867 | Human blood, Sweden | F. tularensis subsp. holarctica | ||
| 147 | Miday gerbil, 1965, Kazakhstan | F. tularensis subsp. mediasiatica | 543 | |
| 148 | Ticks, 1982, Central Asia (former USSR) | F. tularensis subsp. mediasiatica | 240 | |
| 149 | Hare, 1965, Central Asia | F. tularensis subsp. mediasiatica | 120 | |
| U112 | Human, 1950, Ogden Bay, Utah | F. novicida | ATCC 15482 |
a
Source collection location and year are given if known.