TABLE 2.
Bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study
| Strain or plasmid | Description | Reference or source |
|---|---|---|
| Strains | ||
| B. pseudomallei MSHR0305b | Australian clinical isolate from patient P101 | This study; 56 |
| B. pseudomallei MSHR2511 | Australian clinical isolate from patient P498 | This study |
| B. pseudomallei MSHR5858 | Australian clinical isolate from patient P730 | 54 |
| B. pseudomallei K96243 | Thai clinical isolate | 51 |
| B. pseudomallei 576 | Thai clinical isolate | 52 |
| B. pseudomallei MSHR0305b ΔdsbB | ΔdsbB knockout | This study |
| B. pseudomallei MSHR2511 ΔdsbB | ΔdsbB knockout | This study |
| B. pseudomallei MSHR5858 ΔdsbB | ΔdsbB knockout | This study |
| B. pseudomallei K96243 ΔdsbB | ΔdsbB knockout | This study |
| B. pseudomallei 576 ΔdsbB | ΔdsbB knockout | This study |
| Escherichia coli DH5α | General cloning strain | 78 |
| E. coli S17-1 | Plasmid mobilization strain | 79 |
| Plasmids | ||
| pMo130 | Suicide vector for allelic exchange in Burkholderia spp.; xylE sacB Kanr | 58 |
| pMo130-dsbB-US-DS | Suicide vector used to construct dsbB knockouts | This study |