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. 2014 Mar;80(5):1570–1579. doi: 10.1128/AEM.03755-13

TABLE 4.

MLVA-16 genotypes for the four B. abortus pure strains phenotypically identified with a biovar distinct from biovars 1 to 6 and 9 in comparison with the reference strains

Strain B. abortus biovar or designation Host Yr Genotypea
Panel 1
Panel 2A
Panel 2B
bruce06 bruce08 bruce11 bruce12 bruce42 bruce43 bruce45 bruce55 bruce18 bruce19 bruce21 bruce04 bruce07 bruce09 bruce16 bruce30
544 1 Bovine 1942 4 5 4 12 2 2 3 3 5 21 8 3 5 3 4 5
86/8/59 2 Bovine 1959 4 5 4 12 2 1 3 3 6 21 8 3 4 3 3 5
Tulya 3 Human 1958 3 5 4 11 2 2 3 3 8 20 8 6 5 3 11 5
292 4 Bovine 1961 4 5 4 12 2 2 3 2 6 21 8 3 4 3 3 5
B3196 5 Bovine 1959 3 5 3 12 2 2 2 3 7 21 8 6 7 3 3 3
870 6 Bovine 1959 3 5 3 12 2 2 3 3 7 21 8 3 6 3 3 3
C68 9 Bovine 1958 3 5 3 12 2 2 2 3 7 21 8 6 6 3 3 3
S19 1 (vaccine) Bovine 1943 4 5 4 12 2 2 3 3 6 21 8 3 5 3 3 5
S99 1 1957 4 5 4 12 2 2 3 3 6 21 8 3 5 3 4 6
07-994-2411b K Bovine 1963 2 4 2 12 3 2 3 3 5 22 6 5 2 6 7 5
03-4923-239b T Bovine 2003 4 5 3 12 2 2 3 1 6 21 8 6 7 6 3 3
99-9971-135b M1 Bovine 1988 4 5 3 12 2 2 3 1 6 21 8 5 6 4 3 3
99-9971-159b M2 Bovine 1993 4 5 3 12 2 2 3 1 6 21 8 5 6 4 3 3
a

The 16 investigated loci are organized in agreement with their molecular evolution rate in two panels; panel 1 is useful for species identification, and panel 2 shows a higher discriminatory power (22).

b

Strain investigated in this study.