TABLE 2.
Y. pestis strains used in microarray analysis
| Strain | Biovar | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 90001 | microtus | Natural isolate from focus L; human-avirulent strain |
| 91001 | microtus | Natural isolate from focus L; human-avirulent strain |
| N010001 | microtus | Natural isolate from focus M; human-avirulent strain |
| 18014 | microtus | Natural isolate from focus M; human-avirulent strain |
| 132002 | mediaevalis | Natural isolate from focus J; fully virulent strain |
| 49006 | antiqua | Natural isolate from focus A; fully virulent strain |
| 82009 | orientalis | Natural isolate from focus F; fully virulent strain |