TABLE 1.
Cell lines and bacteria used in the study
| Bacterial species | Strain | Source of strain | Host cell type | Source of cell line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickettsia canadensis | CA410 | Stuart Blacksell | L929 (mouse fibroblast)HeLa (human epithelial) | ATCC CCL-1ATCC CCL-2 |
| Anaplasma marginale | 291 | ATCC (VR-1444) | Vero (monkey epithelial) | ATCC CRL-1586 |
| Orientia tsutsugamushi | UT76 | Kelly Brayton | Vero (monkey epithelial) | ATCC CRL-1586 |
| Wolbachia pipientis | wMel | Irene Newton | JW18 (Drosophila) | Irene Newton |
| Anaplasma phagocytophilum | HGE1 | Kelly Brayton | DH82 (dog macrophage) | ATCC CRL-10389 |
| Ehrlichia chaffeensis | Arkansas | Jere Mcbride | DH82 (dog macrophage) | ATCC CRL-10389 |