Table 4

Genotyping of C. psittaci field strains using the AT microarray and comparison with PCR-RFLP and ompA sequencing

Strain ID

Origin

Genotype identification by


PCR-RFLP

ompA sequencing

ArrayTube genotyping*


C1/97

sheep, Germany, 1997

C

C

C

C5/98

calf, Germany, 1998

A

A

A-6BC

C19/98

sheep, Germany, 1998

A

A

A-6BC

DC15

cattle, Germany, 2001

A

A

A-6BC

DC28

amazon parrot, Germany, 2001

A

A

A-VS1

DC29

amazon parrot, Germany, 2001

A

A

A-6BC

DC32

pigeon, Germany, 2001

B

B

B

Cal-10

ferret, USA, 1936

E

E

E

St04

chicken, Germany, 2005

A

A

A-VS1

St05

duck, Germany, 2005

E

E/B

EB-E30

St06

duck, Germany, 2005

A

A

A-VS1

St07

duck, Germany, 2005

E

E/B

EB-E30


* AT hybridization signal pattern assigned according to Table 3

Sachse et al. BMC Microbiology 2008 8:63   doi:10.1186/1471-2180-8-63

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