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. 2008 Sep 12;74(21):6623–6630. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01282-08

TABLE 2.

Host-range spectrum of the listeriaphage from the turkey processing plants

Listeria strain Genomic markersa Listeriaphage susceptibility to indicated phage group based on host rangeb
1 2 3
L. monocytogenes serotype 4b
    F2381 ECI + + +
    4b1 ND + + +
    18-1a ND + + +
    F2365 ECI + + +
    G4021 ECI +
    G3982 ECI + + +
    G3992 ECI +
    G4030 ECI +
    G3987 ECI + + +
    2003-332 ECI +
    2004-287 ECI + + +
    NC0065706 ECI + + +
    H7550 ECII +
    H7738 ECII +
    1106 ECII + +
    1493 (L0226) ECII +
    1495 (L0315) ECII +
    1498 (L0603) ECII +
    1506 (L0704) ECII +
    J1735 ECII +
    J1815 ECII +
    J1925 ECII +
Serotype 1/2a
    F6854 ECIII +
    G3979 ND +
L. monocytogenes serotype 1/2b
    G3978 ND +
    G4027 ND +
L. monocytogenes serotype 1/2c
    WSLC 1001 + +
L. innocua
    L1307a + + +
L. welshimeri
    L1225 + +
L. seeligeri
    SK2795 +
L. grayi
    SK2796
L. ivanovii
    SK2797 + + +
a

ECIII, epidemic clone III; ND, not determined. Genetic markers and epidemiological backgrounds for ECI and ECII were determined as described (7, 9). L. monocytogenes F6854 was included as the reference strain for ECIII (26).

b

+, susceptibility; −, resistance. Group 1 includes phages 20119-1, 20125-1, 20131-1, 20422-1, 30208, 30210, 30211, 805405-1, and 820320-1; group 2 includes 30102-1 and 31056-1; group 3 includes 904401.