TABLE 2.
V. cholerae strains with chromosomal location of CTX phage region and copy number
| Strain | Serotype (biotype) | Source | Origin | Chromosomal location of CTX prophage (copy no.) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O395 | O1 (classical) | Clinical | India | Large (1), small (1) | 61 |
| N16961 | O1 (El Tor) | Clinical | Bangladesh | Large (1) | 62 |
| VC44 | O1 (El Tor) | Clinical | India | Small (2) | 63 |
| Si_F | O1 (El Tor) | Clinical | Australia | 1 | 34 |
| v1 | O1 (El Tor) | Environment | Australia | 1 | 34 |
| VCE232 | Non-O1, non-O139 | Environment | India | Large (2),a small (2) | 64, 65 |
| M12590 | Non-O1, non-O139 | Clinical | Australia | 1 | This study |
| M138351 | Non-O1, non-O139 | Clinical | Australia | 2 | This study |
| 243712 | Non-O1, non-O139 | Environment | Australia | 1 | This study |
a
CTX prophages lack ctxAB genes.