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. 2020 Oct 29;11:545070. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.545070

TABLE 1A.

A summary compiled from nine references of the most susceptible and non-susceptible bacteria to halophilic BALOs (Halobacteriovorax, Bacteriovorax, marine Bdellovibrios).

References Environment Primary preya Most susceptible bacteriab Non-Susceptible bacteria
Marbach et al., 1976 Coast of Israel luminous strain LR-101 Vibrio sp. (2) Luminous sp. MAV, Aeromonas sp. (2) Pseudomonas sp. S51, Beneckea harveyi 1 Luminous sp. W18*, Beneckea harveyi 126*, Bacillus sp. (G+), Pseudomonas sp. L-1
Sanchez-Amat and Torrella, 1989 Spanish Mediterranean Coastal Seawater and adjacent high salt ponds Enriched natural bacteria population from sample sites V. parahaemolyticus, V. splendida, V. alginolyticus (4) Not listed
Sutton and Besant, 1994 Australian coastal waters V. alginolyticus V. aestuarinus, V. alginolyticus, V. anguillarum, V. carchariae, V. campbellii, V. costicola, V. cholerae, V. diazotrophicus, V. fluvialis, V. furnissii, V. harveyi (3), V. hollisae, V. natriegens, V. ordalii, V. orientalis, V. pelagius (2), V. tubiashii, V. splendidus (2), Vibrio sp. ACMM PM3, V. vulnificus, V. pelagius, Alcaligenes aestus, Ps. bathycetes, Blastobacter sp., Photobacterium angustum, Achromobacter colinophorum, Ps. bathycetes, Escherichia. coli, Al. aquamarines, Al. aestus Ps. atlantica ACMM3, Ps. aeruginosa, Ps. marina, Cytophaga marinoflava, Spirillum-like sp., V. gazogenes, V. mimicus
Piñeiro et al., 2004 Great Salt Lake, UT, United States Not listed V. cholera V. vulnificus
Cai et al., 2008 Shenzhen Bay, China V. parahaemolyticus V. alginolyticus (9), V parahaemolyticus (8), V. fluvialis (7), V. cholerae (5), V. mimicus (4), V. anguillarum, V, alginolyticus strains (2), V. cholera 10–211, V. fluvialis, V. parahaemolyticus (2)
Richards et al., 2016 Delaware Bay sites, the Gulf Coast of Alabama V. parahaemolyticus V. parahaemolyticus (5) V. vulnificus (2), E. coli (4), V. alginolyticus, Salmonella enterica
Kongrueng et al., 2017 Water and sediments in Thailand V. parahaemolyticus (AHPND) cocktail of 4 isolates V. parahaemolyticus (AHPND), V. cholera, V. alginolyticus, V. vulnificus, V. parahaemolyticus (clinical) None of the bacteria tested
Enos et al., 2018 Rhode Island (United States) estuary, freshwater, soil V. parahaemolyticus Vibrio sp. (4), E. coli (2), Pseudomonas sp. Acinetobacter sp.
Ottaviani et al., 2018 Central Adriatic Sea of Italy V. parahaemolyticus V. parahaemolyticus (7), V. cholera (6), V. vulnificus (2) V. alginolyticus (2), Sal. napoli, Sal. Typhimurium, E. coli (2), Ae. hydrophila (2), Ps. aeruginosa

aPrimary Prey means the prey bacteria used to isolate BALOs from the environment in the study. bNumbers in the parentheses denote the number of strains tested in the study cited. *Resistant to 9 of 10 Halobacteriovorax isolates. G+, denotes Gram-positive prey.