Table 5. Parental isolates characteristics.
| Strain | E.D. | Clonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIP | NCTC1 | Original1 | Year1 | Place | Source1 | AFLP2 | ISR2 | Ref. |
| 57.18 | 12134 | 267 | 1949 | Lima | Blood | B | 2 | 57 |
| 57.19 | 12135 | 529 | 1941 | NK | NK | B | 2 | 57 |
| 57.20 | 12136 | CPX | 1957 | NK | Blood | B | 2 | 58 |
E.D.: Epidemiological data; Original: Name of the original isolate. AFLP: Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism; ISR: Intergenic Spacer Regions; Ref: Older reference including these strains that we found. NK: Not known.
1Information present in http://www.phe-culturecollections.org.uk/.
2In Birtles et al.58.