TABLE 2.
The nine new isolates established in cell culture.
| Name | Original field samples | Animal no. | Established in the following cell line(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBF1 | Goat 24 from SBF | Sheep 432 | BA |
| SBF2 | Tick from SBF | Bovine 9331/0 | BA |
| SBF4 | OVI HW experiment sheep 817 | Sheep 851 | IDE8 tick |
| SBF5 | OVI HW experiment sheep 828 | Sheep 859 | BA and IDE8 |
| SBF6 | OVI HW experiment sheep 830 | Sheep 872 | BA |
| SBF7 | OVI HW experiment sheep 837 | Sheep 933 | BA |
| Grootvallei | Sheep 6/316 | Sheep 863 | BA |
| Omatjenne | Blood stabilate | Sheep 6000 | E2 and IDE8 |
| Riverside | Angora goat from Eastern Cape | Sheep 849 | IDE8 |
SBF, Springbokfontein; OVI, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute; HW, Heartwater; BAE, Bovine aorta endothelial; IDE8, Ixodes scapularis-derived cell line 8.