TABLE 4.
Tn mutant screen to identify RpoS-upregulated genes required for persistence in mice.
Strain |
2 weeks |
8–9 weeks post-inoculation |
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Ear | Serology | Ear | Skin | Joint | Heart | Bladder | Total | |
wildtype | 5/5 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 10/10 | 9/10 | 49/50 |
bba07tn | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 10/15 |
bba34tn | 3/3 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 0/5 | 1/5 | 10/25 |
bba72tn | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 15/15 |
bba73tn | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 15/15 |