TABLE 4.
Bacteroides ermB sequence comparisons to C. perfringens erm(B)-P
| Strain | Source | Change at nucleotide positiona:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| A433 | C450 | C522 | ||
| Bov7991b | Clinical, WAL | |||
| WH202c | Community, Woods Hole, 1997 | |||
| WH207 | Community, Woods Hole, 1997 | G | ||
| BF8371 | Clinical, WAL | G | ||
| DH3760 | Clinical, Loyola | C | G | |
| WH714 | Community (sewage), Woods Hole, 1997 | C | G | T |
The 639-bp PCR-amplified ermB product from each of the Bacteroides strains was sequenced and compared to the ermB [erm(B)-P] of C. perfringens (accession no. X58285). Only the differences are indicated.
A Bacteroides ovatus strain that contains both ermB and ermG sequences.
A 1997 Woods Hole isolate that is phenotypically sensitive to erythromycin.