Table 1.

Strain panels for DNA tested of the FilmArray®

	Target Strains	Near-Neighbour Strains
B. anthracis	B. anthracis Ames*	B. cereus E33L†
	B. anthracis BA1035*	B. cereus G9241†
	B. anthracis Canadian bison*	B. thuringiensis 97–27†
F. tularensis	F. tularensis subsp. holarctica 425*	F. novicida U112‡
	F. tularensis subsp. holarctica LVS*	F. philomiragia Jensen ATCC 25016‡
	F. tularensis subsp. tularensis SCHU S4*	F. philomiragia Jensen ATCC 25017‡
Y. pestis	Y. pestis Antiqua*	Y. enterocolitica WA†
	Y. pestis Java9*	Y. pseudotuberculosis YPIII plasmid+§
	Y. pestis Harbin35*	Y. pseudotuberculosis YPIII plasmid−§
		Y. ruckeri YERS012*

^*DNA purchased from CRP.

^†DNA extracted from cultured organism obtained from BEI.

^‡DNA extracted from cultured organism obtained from ATCC.

^§DNA purchased from BEI.