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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 1;201(1):71–80. doi: 10.1086/648616

Table 1.

Bacterial strains used

Strain Genotype and Phenotype LPS structure Motility Cytotoxicity exoS or exoU Origin and reference
Swimming Twitching
PAO1 Wild-type wound isolate, Cm sensitive LPS smooth, complete core Yes Yes No [48] exoS M. Vasil [49]
PAO1 ΔgalU ΔgalU mutant LPS rough, incomplete outer core n/a n/a No [48] n/a [26]
PA14 Wild-type isolate from burn patient LPS smooth, complete core Yes Yes Yes exoU F. Ausubel [50]
PA2192 non-mucoid (nm) non-mucoid variant of mucoid CF isolate PA2192 LPS rough, complete core No Yes No exoS Our collection [18]
LES Epidemic CF isolate (Liverpool clone) LPS rough, complete core No No No exoS S. Lory [13]
C3719 Epidemic CF isolate (Manchester clone) LPS rough, complete core No No No exoS S. Lory [12]

Abbreviation: Cm, Chloramphenicol