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Serotype 3 strains used in this study: capsule production relative to WU2.
| Strain | Capsule quantification (%) | Colony description | Strain type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WU2 | 100 | Mucoid | Lab strain |
| JD908 | 0 | Non-mucoid | WU2 derivative |
| CHB 875 | 49.80 | Mucoid | CF |
| CHB 455 | 58.86 | Mucoid | CF |
| CHB 179 | 63.39 | Mucoid | Non-CF |
| CHB 1126 | 121.99 | Mucoid/Non-mucoid | CF |
| CHB 620 | 143.51 | Mucoid | CF |
| CHB 756 | 428.45 | Mucoid | CF |
| CHB 803 | 434.03 | Mucoid | CF |
