Table 1.
Francisella tularensis Strains (N = 13) Used for Testing
| S. No. | Species | Strain Name | Other Identifier | Location of Origin | Source | Year | Tree Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis | SchuS4 | FSC237; NR 3015 FRAN016; DD 201 FRAN031 = SchuS4 Derivative USAMRIID 1944; Scherm |
Ohio | Human | 1941 | A1a |
| 2 | Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis | MA00-2987 | NR 3017 | Massachusetts | Human | 2000 | A1b |
| 3 | Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis | ATCC 6223 | FSC 230; B-38; FRAN001; DD 506; CCUG 2112; GIEM Schu |
Utah | Human | 2002 | A2 |
| 4 | Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis | WY96-3418 | FRAN072; NR 3016 | Wyoming | Human | 1996 | A2a |
| 5 | Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis | CO01-3713 | Colorado | Rabbit | 2001 | A2b | |
| 6 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | LVS | FRAN 004; ATCC 29684; FSC 155; DD 445 |
Russia | Water rat | 1968? | B |
| 7 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | OR96-0246 | Oregon | Primate | 1996 | B4 | |
| 8 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | KY99-3387 | Kentucky | Human | 1999 | B2 | |
| 9 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | JAP | FRAN 024; FSC 022; Ebina |
Japan | Human | 1950 | B |
| 10 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | RC503 | FSC 257; GIEM 503/840 |
Russia | Tick | 1949 | B3 |
| 11 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | SP03-1781 | MO01-1673; SP98-2108; GA02-5387 |
Missouri | Human | 2001 | B2 |
| 12 | Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica | CA97-0657 | California | Human | 1996 | Not tested | |
| 13 | Francisella tularensis subsp. mediasiatica | FSC 147 | GIEM 543 | Kazakhstan | Midday gerbil | 1965 | N/A |