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. 2009 Jan 9;75(6):1604–1613. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01594-08

TABLE 1.

Strains used in this study and some of their properties

Strain Origin Country and year of isolation Biotype Multiplexa DNA polymorphismb
Ribogroup (Rt)c
vcg type vvhA type 16S rRNA type Profile
CECT 4869 Diseased eel Belgium, 1990 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 AI (1)
CG106 Oyster Taiwan, 1993 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (2)
CECT 5168 Human blood United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (3)
N87 Human blood Japan, 1987 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (3)
YJ106 Human blood Taiwan 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (3)
CECT 5167 Human blood Japan 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (4)
MLT 362 Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (5)
VV 425 Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 E 1 A Atypical AI (6)
ATCC 33816 Human blood United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (7)
CG110 Seawater Taiwan, 1993 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (7)
CG118 Seawater Taiwan, 1993 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (8)
E4 Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (9)
CG111 Seawater Taiwan, 1993 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (10)
MLT 364 Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (11)
VV 1003 Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (11)
95-8-7 Diseased eel Denmark, 1995 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 AI (11)
CS9133 Human blood South Korea 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AI (12)
CECT 4608 Eel farm water Spain, 1990 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AII (13)
KH03 Human blood Japan, 2003 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AII (14)
CECT 4862 Diseased eel Japan, 1979 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 AII (14)
CECT 5164 Human blood United States 1 BT1/3 C 2 B Atypical AII (15)
Riu-3 Seawater Spain, 2003 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 AII (16)
Riu-1 Seawater Spain, 2003 1 BT1/3 E 2 AB Atypical AII (16)
94385 Leg wound Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 B Atypical AII (17)
V4 Human blood Australia 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 AII (18)
PD-2-52 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BI (19)
PD-2-58 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BI (20)
CECT 4917 Diseased eel Spain, 1997 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BI (21)
CECT 4998 Diseased eel Spain, 1997 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BI (21)
JE Oyster United States 1 BT1/3 E 2 B Atypical BI (21)
CECT 5165 Seawater United States 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (22)
A2 Diseased eel Spain, 2000 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
An4 Diseased eel Spain, 2000 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
An5 Diseased eel Spain, 2000 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
An6 Diseased eel Spain, 2000 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
CECT 4606 Eel tank water Spain, 1990 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
PD-1 Eel tank water Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
PD-12 Eel tank water Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
PD-3 Eel tank water Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
PD-5 Eel tank water Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
V1 Eel tank water Spain, 2001 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BI (23)
CECT 4605 Diseased eel Spain, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BI (23)
11028 Human disease Israel, 1996 3 BT1/3 E 1 AB 3 BI (24)
162 Human disease Israel, 1997 3 BT1/3 E 1 AB 3 BI (24)
97 Human disease Israel, 1997 3 BT1/3 E 1 AB 3 BI (24)
vv12 Human disease Israel, 1996 3 BT1/3 E 1 AB 3 BI (24)
vv32 Human disease Israel 3 BT1/3 E 1 AB 3 BI (24)
CECT 5169 Human blood United States 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 BII (25)
94-9-119 Human disease Denmark, 1994 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4867 Unknown Unknown 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (25)
YN03 Human blood Japan, 2003 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (25)
535 Diseased eel Sweden 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
536 Diseased eel Sweden 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
960426-1/4C Diseased eel Denmark, 1996 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
960717-1/2F Diseased eel Denmark, 1996 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
A10 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
A11 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
A13 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
A14 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 5198 Diseased eel Spain, 1999 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 5689 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 5768 Diseased eel Spain, 2001 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 5769 Diseased eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
90-2-11 Diseased eel Denmark, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
94-8-112 Wound infection Denmark, 1994 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
94-9-123 Seawater Denmark, 1994 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
C1 Healthy eel Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4602 Diseased eel Spain, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4603 Diseased eel Spain, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4604 Diseased eel Spain, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4864 Diseased eel Spain, 1994 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4868 Diseased eel Norway, 1990 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 4870 Diseased eel Sweden, 1991 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 5762 Healthy eel Spain, 2002 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CECT 898 Diseased eel Japan, 1979 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
CIP 81.90 Human blood France, 1981 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (25)
G83 Fish South Korea 1 BT1/3 E 1 B Atypical BII (25)
VV 352 Seawater United States 1 BT1/3 E 1 A Atypical BII (25)
MLT 406 Seawater United States 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (26)
95-8-6 Diseased eel Denmark, 1995 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (26)
CECT 529T Human blood United States 1 BT1/3 E 1 A Atypical BII (26)
CECT 4174 Diseased eel Japan, 1979 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (27)
CG100 Oyster Taiwan, 1993 1 BT1/3 C 1 B 1 BII (28)
L49 Brackish water Japan 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (29)
CECT 4607 Diseased eel Spain, 1992 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (30)
CECT 4999 Diseased eel Spain, 1999 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (30)
PD-2-66 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 1 BT1/3 E 2 B Atypical BII (30)
CECT 4601 Diseased eel Spain, 1989 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (31)
94-9-130 Seawater Denmark, 1994 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (32)
CECT 7029 Diseased eel Denmark, 2004 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (32)
CECT 7030 Diseased eel Denmark, 2004 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (32)
95-8-162 Diseased eel Denmark, 1995 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (33)
CECT 4863 Leg wound United States 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (34)
CECT 897 Diseased eel Japan, 1979 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (35)
95-8-161 Diseased eel Denmark, 1995 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (36)
CECT 5343 Diseased eel Spain, 2000 2 BT2-nonSerE E 2 A 2 BII (36)
MLT404 Seawater United States 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 BII (37)
CECT 4865 Diseased shrimp Taiwan 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (38)
CECT 5139 Diseased eel Spain, 1998 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (38)
CECT 4866 Human blood Australia 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (39)
UE516 Diseased Japanese eel Taiwan 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BII (40)
94-9-118 Human disease Denmark, 1994 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 B (41)
534 Diseased eel Sweden 1 BT1/3 E 2 A 2 B (42)
PD-2-47 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (43)
PD-2-51 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (43)
CECT 5763 Eel tank water Spain, 2002 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (44)
PD-2-50 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (45)
PD-2-55 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (45)
Riu-2 Seawater Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (46)
PD-2-56 Eel tank water Spain, 2003 2 BT2-SerE E 2 A 2 BIII (47)
CECT 5166 Wound infection United States 1 BT1/3 E 2 B Atypical NDd
a

BT1/3, biotype 1 or 3; BT2-nonSerE, biotype 2 and not serovar E; BT2-SerE, biotype 2 serovar E.

b

Results of the DNA polymorphism study (see Materials and Methods for details).

c

See Fig. 2. Rt, ribopattern.

d

ND, not determined.