TABLE 1.
B. holmesii strain characteristics
| Strain | Original name | Sourcea | Isolation site | Country | Region | Isolation yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B0436 | 104394 | Institut Pasteur | —b | — | — | — |
| B0437 | 104395 | Institut Pasteur | — | — | — | — |
| B1850 | C690 | Pam Cassiday, CDC | Nasopharynx | United States | Massachusetts | 1994 |
| B1851 | C691 | Pam Cassiday, CDC | Blood | United States | Massachusetts | 1995 |
| B1852 | C692 | Pam Cassiday, CDC | Blood | United States | Ohio | — |
| B1853 | C693 | Pam Cassiday, CDC | Blood | United States | Colorado | — |
| B1854 | C694 | Pam Cassiday, CDC | Blood | United States | North Carolina | — |
| B1855 | USA 8/8/00 | Cathy Canthaboo, NIBSC | — | — | — | — |
| B2738 | BP244-01 | Norman Fry, University of Glasgow | Blood | United Kingdom | Isle of Wight | 2001 |
| B2739 | BP246-01 | Norman Fry, University of Glasgow | Blood | United Kingdom | London | 2001 |
| B2767 | RR 0000 0020 | Norman Fry, University of Glasgow | Blood | United Kingdom | — | 2003 |
| B2768 | HO 4290 0199 | Norman Fry, University of Glasgow | Blood | United Kingdom | Oxford | 2004 |
| Bho29 | G8350c | Robbin Weyant, CDC | Blood | Switzerland | — | — |
a
CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States; NIBSC, National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, United Kingdom.
b
—, unknown.
c
Isolation reported in reference 48.