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. 2004 Feb;70(2):664–669. doi: 10.1128/AEM.70.2.664-669.2004

TABLE 4.

Phage typing comparisons among three sets of LT2 sibling strainsa

Allele Strain Phage type
Felix and Callow/Lilleengen Anderson DT
hisD2550 1670 1b var. 2/2 4
1671 1b var. 2/2 4
1748 1b/2 4
1669 1b/2 4
1674 1b/2 4
1666 1/1 1
1672 35/NCb 29
hisD2555 1596 1b var. 2/2 4
1594 1b/2 4
1632 1b/2 4
thyA273 1687 Serologically rough 01 Φc UT
1684 1b/2 4 (+14)d
1686 1/1 36
a

Each set of sibling strains was stored from a single isolate nearly 40 years ago.

b

Noncharacteristic of a Lilleengen phage type.

c

Does not react with phage 01.

d

Strain additionally reacts with phage A14.