Figure 1.

Cluster analysis of atypical strains of Enterococci using Dice coefficient and UPGMA method (Bionumerics, Applied Maths, Belgium). Note : SS- Designation of CDC standard strains, E. porcinosus is currently designated as E. villorum, E. pseudoav.- E. pseudoavium; E. malodorat.- E. malodoratus, E. casselifla.- E. casseliflavus, MNV- Mannitol negative variant; ANV- Arginine negative variant.