Volume 7, Number 7—June 2001
Research
Waterborne Outbreak of Tularemia Associated with Crayfish Fishing
Pedro Anda*
, Javier Segura del Pozo*†, José María Díaz García‡, Raquel Escudero*, F. Javier García Peña§, M. Carmen López Velasco‡, Ricela E. Sellek*, M. Rosario Jiménez Chillarón‡, Luisa P. Sánchez Serrano*, and J. Fernando Martínez Navarro*
, Javier Segura del Pozo*†, José María Díaz García‡, Raquel Escudero*, F. Javier García Peña§, M. Carmen López Velasco‡, Ricela E. Sellek*, M. Rosario Jiménez Chillarón‡, Luisa P. Sánchez Serrano*, and J. Fernando Martínez Navarro*Table 5
16S rRNA gene sequence similarity matrix (from position 145 to 1290 as for Escherichia coli)
| LNAa | Ftp | Ftt | Fn | Fph | Lp | Ec | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNA | 100 | |||||||
| Ftp | 100 | 100 | ||||||
| Ftt | 99.2 | 99.2 | 100 | |||||
| Fn | 99.2 | 99.2 | 98.6 | 100 | ||||
| Fph | 97.7 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 100 | ||||
| Lp | 80.8 | 80.8 | 80.3 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 100 | ||
| Ec | 81.1 | 81.1 | 80.5 | 80.5 | 80.3 | 80 | 100 | |
| St | 81 | 81 | 80.8 | 80.4 | 80 | 79.7 | 95.9 | 100 |
aLNA = human lymph node aspirate amplicon, this study (GenBank Accession No. AF227314); Ftp = F. tularensis palaearctica (L26086); Ftt = Francisella tularensis tularensis (Z21932); Fn = F. novicida (L26084); Fph = F. philomiragia (Z21933); Lp = Legionella pneumophila; (M36023); Ec = Escherichia coli (AE000406); St = Salmonella Typhimurium (X80681).
