Table 4.
Congo red and calcofluor morphotypes obtained for Klebsiella pneumoniae grown in Müeller-Hinton agar at 25°C for 72 h.
Klebsiella pneumoniae | ST 14028 | MGH 78578 | CFS0363 | CFS0364 | CFS0365 | CFS0366 | CFS0367 | CFS0368 | CFS0369 | CFS0370 | CFS0371 | CFS0372 | CFS0373 |
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Pellicle 25°C | N/A | + | + | + | − | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | − |
Morphotype | RDAR | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW | SAW |
Clonal group | N/A | CG60 | CG147 | CG15 | CG258 | CG258 | CG15 | CG15 | CG258 | CG258 | CG258 | CG258 | CG258 |
Pellicle formation at the liquid-air interface is indicated as “+” presence (and highlighted in yellow) and “−” absence. Morphotypes: SAW, smooth and white; RDAR, red dry and rough.