TABLE 1.
PFGE typing results
| Isolate no. | Hemolytic pattern | PFGE pattern
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Univ. of Iowaa | N.C. State Univ.b | ||
| 1 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 2 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 3 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 4 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 5 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 6 | Gamma | B1 | A1 |
| 7 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 8 | Beta | B2 | A2 |
| 9 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 10 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 11 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 12 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 13 | Gamma | B1 | A1 |
| 14 | Beta | B1 | A1 |
| 15 | Gamma | B1 | A1 |
a
Univ. of Iowa, University of Iowa. All isolates had the same digest pattern except isolate 8, which had a minor variation.
b
N.C. State Univ., North Carolina State University. All isolates had the same digest pattern except isolate 8, which had a minor variation. The colonial morphology and hemolysis of isolates 6, 13, and 15 were different from the rest.