Table 1.
List of C. fetus isolates used in the study
| Isolate | Origin | Region | Date | Other strain designations | MLST-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cfv0018 | Preputial washing | Lower-Saxony | 28.04.2009 | 4 | |
| Cfv145/05 | Preputial washing | S-Bavaria | 02.08.2005 | 4 | |
| Cfv0114 | Vaginal sample cattle | Lower-Saxony | 19.12.2006 | 4 | |
| Cfv151/05 | Preputial washing | S-Bavaria | 10.08.2005 | 4 | |
| Cfv93/05 | Preputial washing | Thuringia | 10.05.2005 | 6 | |
| Cff94/05 | Preputial washing | Thuringia | 12.05.2005 | 6 | |
| Cfvi 96/05 | Preputial washing | Thuringia | 12.05.2005 | 4 | |
| Cff225/04 | Fetus calf | Thuringia | 16.12.2004 | 3 | |
| Cff512/99 | Calf intestinal content | Thuringia | 24.09.1999 | 5 | |
| Cfv63/05 | Preputial washing | N-Bavaria | 6.03.2005 | 4 | |
| Cfv11/05 | Preputial washing | N-Bavaria | 21.01.2005 | 4 | |
| CfvBS122/05 | Fetus, cattle | Baden-W. | 14.06.2005 | 4 | |
| Cfv07BS0007 | Preputial washing | Baden-W. | 26.09.2007 | 4 | |
| Cfv134/65 | Fetus cattle | S-Bavaria | 12.07.2005 | 4 | |
| Cff201/05 | - | Thuringia | 23.11.2005 | 2 | |
| Cff91/05 | Preputial washing | Thuringia | 12.05.2005 | 6 | |
| Cff155/60s | Preputial washing | Baden-W. | 07.09.2006 | 6 | |
| Cff222/04 | Bovine sperm | Saxony | 16.12.2004 | 2 | |
| Cff45361 | Human blood culture | Germany | 3 | ||
| Cff169361 | Human blood culture | Germany | 3 | ||
| Cff148/5361 | Human blood culture | Germany | 3 | ||
| CfvLMG6443 | Cow, vaginal mucus | United Kingdom | 1962 | ATCC 19438; CCUG 538; CIP 68.29; JCM 2528; NCDO 1876; NCTC 10354; Park X/161/5 |
4 |
| CffLMG6442 | Sheep fetus brain | Sweden, Göteborg | 1972 | ATCC 27374; CCTM La3023; CCUG 6823A; CECT 564; CIP 53.96; JCM 2527; LMG 8849; NCTC 10842; NIAH 1049; Vinzent strain Mouton 1 |
3 |
| CfvLMG6570 | Cattle | Belgium | 1985 | CCUG 7477; CIP 53.105; Florent 483; NIDO 483 |
4 |
| Cff71721 | Human blood culture | Germany, Duderstadt | 2016 | 3 | |
| Cff82014 | Human blood culture | Germany, Herzberg am Harz | 2015 | 68 | |
| CftLMG27499 | Human blood culture | USA New York | 2003 | ATCC BAA-2539; Blaser 03–427 | 15 |
| CffLMG06569 | Calf fetus | Belgium | 1985 | CCUG 17693; CIP 68.8; Florent 7572; NIDO 7572 |
11 |
| CffLMG06571 | Bull genitals | Belgium | 1985 | CCUG 17694; De Keyser 2125/4; NIDO 2125/4 |
3 |
| CffLMG06727 | Belgium | 1985 | CCUG 17695A; LMG 6628 t1 | 2 |