Table 1. General information about the 15 C. pseudotuberculosis strains used in this work.

Strains	Biovar	Host	Countryof isolation	Clinicaldescription	Genomesize	Numberof genes	Singletons	GenBankaccessionN°	Reference
1002	ovis	Goat	Brazil	CLA abscess	2,335,113	2,203	0	CP001809	[43]
C231	ovis	Sheep	Australia	CLA abscess	2,328,208	2,204	3	CP001829	[43]
42/02-A	ovis	Sheep	Australia	CLA abscess	2,337,606	2,164	5	CP003062	[49]
PAT10	ovis	Sheep	Argentina	Lung abscess	2,335,323	2,200	1	CP002924	[50]
3/99-5	ovis	Sheep	Scotland	CLA	2,337,938	2,239	39	CP003152	[49]
267	ovis	Llama	USA	CLA abscess	2,337,628	2,249	8	CP003407	[51]
P54B96	ovis	Antelope	South Africa	CLA abscess	2,337,657	2,205	2	CP003385	–
I19	ovis	Cow	Israel	Bovine mastitis abscess	2,337,730	2,213	0	CP002251	[52]
FRC41	ovis	Human	France	Necrotizing lymphadenitis	2,337,913	2,171	12	CP002097	[46]
CIP52.97	equi	Horse	Kenya	Ulcerative lymphangitis	2,320,595	2,194	30	CP003061	[53]
316	equi	Horse	USA	Abscess	2,310,415	2,234	25	CP003077	[54], [55]
258	equi	Horse	Belgium	Ulcerative lymphangitis	2,314,404	2,195	29	CP003540	[56]
1/06-A	equi	Horse	USA	Abscess	2,279,118	2,127	20	CP003082	[57]
Cp162	equi	Camel	UK	Neck abscess	2,293,464	2,150	13	CP003652	[58]
31	equi	Buffalo	Egypt	Abscess	2,297,010	2,170	50	CP003421	[59]