Table 2. Lytic spectra of PlyPl23 and the phage phiIBB_Pl23 against 20 P. larvae, 2 Bacillus and 2 Lactobacillus strains.
NA: Non applicable.
| Strain a | Source | ERIC genotype | phiIBB_Pl23 | PlyPl23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pl01- (01, 03, 07, 07b2, 13, 14, 18) | honey | I | + | + |
| Pl01- (02, 10, 12, 19) | honey | II | + | + |
| Pl02- (21, 30b, 30c) | dead larvae | I | - | + |
| Pl02- (23 * , 27, 29, 30a, 31) | dead larvae | I | + | + |
| Pl03-28 | wax | I | - | + |
| Bacillus cereus (CEB Bc-01) | dead larvae | NA | - | - |
| Lactobacillus paracasei (CECT 277) | sour milk | NA | - | - |
| Lactobacillus pentosus (DSM 20314) | corn silage | NA | - | - |
| Bacillus subtilis (DSMZ 10) | unavailable | NA | - | - |
* Mentioned as H23 in Oliveira et al. (2013).
a Criteria of the strain nomenclature—species: Paenibacillus larvae (Pl); source: 01—honey; 02—dead larvae; 03- wax; reference of the isolate: number between brackets.