Volume 10, Number 8—August 2004
Research
Serotype III Streptococcus agalactiae from Bovine Milk and Human Neonatal Infections1
John F. Bohnsack*
, April A. Whiting*, Gabriela Martinez†, Nicola Jones‡, Elisabeth E. Adderson§, Shauna Detrick*, Anne J. Blaschke-Bonkowsky*, Naiel Bisharat‡, and Marcelo Gottschalk†
, April A. Whiting*, Gabriela Martinez†, Nicola Jones‡, Elisabeth E. Adderson§, Shauna Detrick*, Anne J. Blaschke-Bonkowsky*, Naiel Bisharat‡, and Marcelo Gottschalk†
Table 4
Analysis of inserted sequences of strains containing the infB C allelea
| Inserted sequence site |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAPD | Isolate | Origin | AW-10 | hylB | scpb-lmb | ST | RDP type | |||
| IV-C |
SF 96-5547 |
Bovine |
GBSi1 |
700 |
GBSi1 |
17 |
III-3 |
|||
| 1004A |
Human |
GBSi1 |
700 |
IS1548b |
17 |
III-3 |
||||
| 1000B |
Human |
GBSi1 |
700 |
GBSi1 |
17 |
III-3 |
||||
| SF-96-4054 | Bovine | GBSi1 | 700 | GBSi1 | 17 | III-3 | ||||
aRAPD, randomly amplified polymorphic DNA; ST, sequence type; RDP, restriction digest pattern.
bAn insert highly homologous to IS1548 but lacking bp 603–1,301 was found in this strain. IS1548 has not previously been found in this locus in III-3 strains
1Presented in part at the XVth Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases, October 6–11, 2002, Goa, India.
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