TABLE 2.
Agglutination of the MAb against B. pseudomallei with gram-positive bacterial colonies cultured from clinical specimens
| Microorganism | No. positive/no. tested |
|---|---|
| Bacillus spp. | 1/4a |
| Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus | 0/1 |
| S. aureus | 0/3 |
| S. pyogenes | 4/4a |
| Group B Streptococcus | 0/1 |
| Group D (nonenterococcus) Streptococcus | 0/2 |
| S. pneumoniae | 0/1 |
Shows cross-reaction of the MAb with gram-positive bacteria.