Table 1.

V. cholerae strains and other Vibrio species used for specificity and sensitivity testing (qualitative) of the probe Vchomim1276, labeled with FAM (FISH) or HRP (CARD-FISH)

Strain	Origin	Signala with:
		FISH	CARD-FISH
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	NCCB 36033	+	+
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	Lake Neusiedler See	+	+
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	Lake Neusiedler See	+	+
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	Lake Neusiedler See	+	+
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	Lake Neusiedler See	+	+
V. cholerae non-O1/non-O139	Lake Neusiedler See	+	+
V. cholerae O1 El Tor	ATCC 39315b	+	+
V. cholerae O1 Classic	O395b	+	+
V. cholerae O139	MO10b	+	+
V. cholerae O1	MJ-1750c	+	+
V. cholerae O1	MK-1948c	+	+
V. cholerae O1	MK-2268c	+	+
V. cholerae O1	ML-1148c	+	+
V. cholerae O1	ML-2835c	+	+
V. cholerae O139	MJ-5791c	+	+
V. cholerae O139	MJ-5872c	+	+
V. cholerae O139	MK-4706c	+	+
V. mimicus	ATCC 33653b	+	+
Vibrio fluvialis	CIP103355b	−	−
Vibrio alginolyticus	ATCC 17749b	−	−
Vibrio parahaemolyticus	CIP75.2b	−	−
Vibrio vulnificus	ATCC 27562b	−	−

^a+, bright EFM signal; −, no EFM signal.

^bGift from Christopher Grim.

^cGift from Munirul Alam.