Table 3.

Summary of previously confirmed/potential virulence factors detected in the five tested serovars

ORF	Name or identification	No. of probes on the array	Presence in L. interrogans serovara			Presence in L. kirschneri serovara		Protein
			Bratislava	Canicola	Hebdomadis	Grippotyphosa	Cynopteri
LIC13101		15	P	U	P	U	U	Outer membrane protein with alpha-integrin-like repeat domains
LIC10021		7	P	P	P	P	P	Outer membrane protein with alpha-integrin-like repeat domains
LIC12259		9	P	P	P	U	U	Cytoplasmic membrane protein
LA1499		13	P	U	U	U	U	FG-GAP repeat domain protein
LA3881		9	P	P	P	U	U	Transposase, putative
LIC13414		6	P	P	P	P	P	LipL45-like protein
LIC10123		4	P	P	P	P	P	LipL45-like protein
LIC20114		7	P	P	P	P	P	LipL45 homologue
LIC11643		4	P	P	P	P	P	LipL45
LIC13060	lipL36	12	P	A	P	U	U	LipL36
LIC10011	lipL21	6	P	P	P	P	P	LipL21
LIC12690	Lp95	9	P	P	A	A	A	Putative lipoprotein
LIC10314	lsa63	9	P	P	P	P	P	Conserved hypothetical protein
LIC10465	ligA	23	U	U	U	U	U	Ig-like repeat domain protein 1
LIC10464	ligB	21	P	P	P	U	U	Ig-like repeat domain protein 3
—b	ligC	16	P	P	P	A	U
LIC12575		5	P	P	P	P	P	TolC-like protein
LIC13050		4	P	P	P	P	P	Putative glycosyl hydrolase
LIC10191	Loa22	4	P	P	P	P	P	OmpA family lipoprotein
LIC12032		8	P	P	P	P	P	Catalase
LIC13166		3	P	P	P	P	P	Putative coagulase

^aP, present; U, partially present; A, absent.

^bNot identified.