Table 1.
List of strains for specificity testing
| Species or straina | Source | Hybridization for TB |
|---|---|---|
| Mycobacterium bovis BCG | ATCC 19015 | Wild type |
| Mycobacterium microti | ATCC 11152 | Wild type |
| Mycobacterium africanum | ATCC 35711 | Wild type |
| ATCC 25420 | Wild type | |
| Mycobacterium abscessus | ATCC 19977 | Negative |
| Mycobacterium fortuitum | ATCC 35754 | Negative |
| Mycobacterium genavense | ATCC 51234 | Negative |
| Mycobacterium chelonae | ATCC 35749 | Negative |
| Mycobacterium celatum | ATCC 51131 | Negative |
| Clostridium difficile | ATCC BAA-1382D-5 | Negative |
| Bacillus subtilis | ATCC 23857D-5 | Negative |
| Staphylococcus aureus | ||
| MRSA | ATCC 1005-22-03 | Negative |
| MSSA | ATCC 3555D-5 | Negative |
| Homo sapiens | Roche (catalog no. 11691112001) | Negative |
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Novagen (catalog no. 69240-3) | Negative |
a
MRSA, methicillin-resistant S. aureus; MSSA, methicillin-susceptible S. aureus.