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. 2012 Jun 22;12:117. doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-117

Table 1.

Relative virulence of bacterial strains in Syrian hamsters and Madagascar hissing cockroaches

Bacterial strain Syrian hamster LD50a Madagascar hissing cockroach LD50
E. coli
MC4100
NDb
> 105
B/r
ND
>105
B. pseudomallei
K96243
<10
<10
DDS1498A (Δhcp1)
>1000
207
DDS0518A (Δhcp2)
<10
<10
DDS2098A (Δhcp3)
<10
<10
DDS0171A (Δhcp4)
<10
<10
DDS0099A (Δhcp5)
<10
<10
DDL3105A (Δhcp6)
<10
<10
DDS1503-1A (ΔvgrG1-5’)
102
<10
DDS1503-2A (ΔvgrG1-3’)
>450
<10
1026b
<10
<10
MSHR305
ND
<10
B. mallei
SR1
<10
<10
DDA0742 (Δhcp1)
>103
>103
B. thailandensis
DW503
ND
<10
DDII0868 (Δhcp1) ND >103

a LD50, 50% lethal dose [9,25,33]; b ND, not determined.