TABLE 3.
PFGE types (SmaI) of nine staphylococcal isolates, with or without the qacJ gene, recovered from four horses on three different equine operations
| Operation | Horse | Isolate | Species | qacJ | PFGE type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | 120-r | S. aureus | + | SA-1aa |
| 119-r | S. intermedius | + | SI-1 | ||
| 1 | B | 140-r | S. aureus | + | SA-1b |
| 140-s | S. aureus | − | SA-1b | ||
| 139-r | S. intermedius | + | SI-2ab | ||
| 139-s | S. intermedius | − | SI-2b | ||
| 138-r | S. simulans | + | SS-1 | ||
| 2 | C | 538-r | S. aureus | + | SA-2 |
| 3 | D | 184-r | S. aureus | + | SA-1b |
a
Closely related to SA-1b (three-fragment difference).
b
Closely related to SI-2b (two-fragment difference).