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. 2007 Oct 15;75(12):5916–5923. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00931-07

TABLE 1.

Brucella strains used in the study

Strain Phenotypes Characteristic(s) and/or source
B. suis 1330 Smooth, virulent WT Brucella suis (ATCC 23444)
B. suis manB mutant Rough, attenuated B. suis manB::mTn5Km2 mini-Tn5 insertion mutant of B. suis 1330 invalidated on phosphomannose gene, kanamycin resistant
B. abortus 2308 Smooth, virulent WT Brucella abortus, laboratory collection (CITA, Zaragoza, Spain)
B. abortus 45/20 Rough, attenuated Vaccine strain of Brucella abortus, laboratory collection (CITA, Zaragoza, Spain)