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editorial
. 2001 Mar;45(3):996–997. doi: 10.1128/AAC.45.3.996-997.2001

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of transconjugants derived from E. faecalis JS3B

Transconjugant Recipient strain Hemolysis reaction on Columbia horse blood agar VanA element Band or plasmid that hybridized with vanA probe Result of PCR specific for:
prgA prgB
1 E. faecalis JH2-2 β U 35-MDa plasmid + +
2 E. faecalis JH2-2 No U 35-MDa plasmid + +
3 E. faecalis JH2-2 β U 35-MDa plasmid + +
4 E. faecium GE-1 No H Chromosomal band only
5 E. faecium GE-1 β U 35-MDa plasmid + +