TABLE 2.
Strains used for specificity tests in this study.
| Strain and strain ID | No. of strains | LAMP | |
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| Bacillus cereus group (with nheB-toxin gene) | 83 | 83 | 77 |
| Bacillus anthracis | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bacillus cereus (incl. ATCC 11778, DSM 1230, DSM 31, DSM 4384) | 39 | 39 | 38 |
| Bacillus luti | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bacillus mobilis | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Bacillus mycoides (incl. CCUG 26678T) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Bacillus paranthracis | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis (incl. CCUG 7429T) | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. aizawai | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. israelensis | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. kurstaki | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis ssp. tenebrionis | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bacillus toyonensis (incl. BCT-7112) | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Bacillus weihenstephanensis (incl. CCUG 58725) | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Bacillus wiedmannii (incl. DSM 102050) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Bacillus cereus group (without nheB-toxin gene) | 13 | 13 | 2 |
| B. cereus | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bacillus cytotoxicus (incl. DSM 22905) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bacillus mycoides | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bacillus pacificus | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bacillus paramycoides | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bacillus pseudomycoides (incl. DSM 12442) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Bacillus weihenstephanensis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non-B. cereus group | 44 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus licheniformis | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus pumilus (incl. DSM 27) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus subtilis (incl. DSM 347) | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Campylobacter coli (NCTC 12568) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterobacter cloaecae (NCTC 13464) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus faecalis (DSM 13591) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Escherichia coli (DSM 1103) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus casei (DSM 20011) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactococcus lactis (DSM 20481) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria innocua (incl. DSM 20649) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria ivanovii (DSM 12491) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria monocytogenes (CCUG 15526T, DSM 19094, NCTC 10527) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Micrococcus luteus (DSM 1790) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Proteus mirabilis (DSM 4479) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa (DSM 939) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salmonella enterica ssp. enterica Ser. Enteritidis (DSM 14221) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salmonella enterica ssp. enterica Ser. Typhimurium (DSM 19587) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shigella flexineri (DSM 4782) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shigella sonnei (DSM 4782) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 29213, DSM 1104, DSM 18597, DSM 799, NCTC 8325) | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Streptococcus thermophilus (CCUG 21957) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yersinia enterocolitica (DSM 11502) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yersinia pseudotuberculosis (DSM 8992) | 1 | 0 | 0 |