TABLE 2.
Genomovar classification and reaction in PCR for transmissibility factors of epidemic and nonepidemic B. cepacia strains
Strains and marker | No. of strains with the following genomovar:
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I or IV | II | IIIa | IIIb | IIIc | B. gladioli | Total | |
Epidemic, tested by RAPD | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 41 |
cblA | 11 | 1 | 28 | 1 | |||
IS hybrid | 11 | 1 | 26 | 1 | |||
BCESM | 11 | 1 | 28 | 1 | |||
Nonepidemic, tested by RAPD | 9 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 76 |
cblA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
IS hybrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
BCESM | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
Control | |||||||
CF 5610 | 1 | ||||||
NCTC 10661 | 1 |