TABLE 2.
Pneumococcal strains used in this study
| Strain | Description | Antibiotic resistance marker (concn [μg/ML])a |
Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNZ41 | NESp carriage isolate | Tmp (50) | 11 |
| JLB01 | MNZ41 ΔaliC ΔaliD | Spec (300) | 11 |
| JLB02 | MNZ41 ΔaliC | Kan (500) | 11 |
| JLB04 | MNZ41 ΔaliD | Spec (300) | 11 |
| JLB10 | MNZ41 ΔcbpAC | Spec (300) | 11 |
| SPJV40 | Serotype 38 pneumonia isolate | ND | 44 |
| CDT11 | SPJV40 ΔaliD | Erm (1) | This study |
| CDT14 | JLB10/pABG5::cbpAC | Kan (250) | This study |
Tmp, trimethoprim; Spec, spectinomycin; Kan, kanamycin; ND, not determined; Erm, erythromycin.