TABLE 1.

S. suis strains used in this study

Strain	Capsule type	Source (Reference)
10	cps 2	16
A1731/94	cps 1	39
P1/7	cps 2	40
T15	cps 2	16
I9841/1	cps 2	39
199	cps 2 (human)	41
MAC724	cps 2 (human)	41
B2795/96	cps 7	39
B2441/96	cps 2	39
A5505/93	untypeable	39
V2569/1	cps 5	Valentin-Weigand, unpublished data
#451	cps 7	42
V3667/1	cps 7	Valentin-Weigand, unpublished data
A5683/94	cps 9	39
A3286/94	cps 9	39
5223	cps 14	43
10M7	cps 2	17
10 ΔideSsuis	cps 2	7
10 ΔigdE	cps 2	This publication
10 ΔideSsuis ΔigdE	cps 2	This publication