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. 2002 May;8(5):467–472. doi: 10.3201/eid0805.010251

Table 2. Variation within nucleotide region 74 to 446 in 16s rRNA gene sequences obtained for Ehrlichia phagocytophila-human agent (EP-ha),a the Rhode Island variants, and E. equi.

Position number
76 84 157 176 284 299
EP-ha A G A G C A
RI variant 1 G b A A G C A
RI variant 2 A G A A T A
RI variant 3 A G G G C A
RI variant 4 A G A G C G
E. equi/CA human A A A G C A

a The number designations for the EP-ha 16S rDNA sequence correspond to those reported by Chen et al. (4). GenBank Accession No. U02521.
b Variant base paris are shown in bold.-