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Volume 25, Number 1—January 2019
Dispatch

Identification of Lonepinella sp. in Koala Bite Wound Infections, Queensland, Australia

Holly Angela SinclairComments to Author , Paul Chapman, Lida Omaleki, Haakon Bergh, Conny Turni, Patrick Blackall, Lindsey Papacostas, Phillip Braslins, David Sowden, and Graeme R. Nimmo
Author affiliations: Pathology Queensland, Herston, Queensland, Australia (H.A. Sinclair, H. Bergh, G.R. Nimmo); Caboolture Hospital, Caboolture, Queensland, Australia (P. Chapman); Queensland Institute of Medical Research Berghofer, Herston (P. Chapman); The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (L. Omaleki, C. Turni, P. Blackall); Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya, Queensland, Australia (L. Papacostas, D. Sowden); University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia (P. Braslins); Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia (G.R. Nimmo)

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Table 2

Similarity matrix of 16S rRNA, rpoB, infB, and recN gene sequences of 4 clinical isolates obtained from koala bite wound infections, Queensland, Australia, and Lonepinella koalarum ACM 3666*

Gene and isolate MS14434 MS14435 MS14436 MS14437 ACM 3666
16SrRNA
  MS14434 100
  MS14435 96.52 100
  MS14436 96.50 98.45 100
  MS14437 97.48 98.16 98.00 100
  ACM 3666
 94.82
 95.26
 96.00
 95.45
 100
rpoB
  MS14434 100
  MS14435 95.77 100
  MS14436 96.54 97.69 100
  MS14437 95.96 99.42 97.88 100
  ACM 3666
 95.96
 95.96
 95.00
 96.35
 100
infB
  MS14434 100
  MS14435 84.34 100
  MS14436 83.89 98.66 100
  MS14437 84.34 96.20 95.75 100
  ACM 3666
 99.78
 84.12
 83.67
 84.12
 100
recN
  MS14434 100
  MS14435 83.90 100
  MS14436 84.13 99.06 100
  MS14437 83.97 99.53 99.37 100
  ACM 3666 97.17 83.97 84.21 84.05 100

*Values are percentage identity.

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