Volume 30, Number 10—October 2024
Dispatch
Chlorine Inactivation of Elizabethkingia spp. in Water
David A. Holcomb, Diana Riner, Benjamin Cowan, Zainab Salah, Wiley C. Jennings, Mia C. Mattioli, and Jennifer L. Murphy
Table 1
Elizabethkingia strains from environmental and clinical sources provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used for study of chlorine inactivation of Elizabethkingia spp. in water
| Species | Strain | Accession no. | Year | Location | Source | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. anophelis |
DSM 23781 | FLST00000000 | 2009 | The Gambia | Insect* | Midgut |
| CSID_3015183678 | MAFY00000000 | 2016 | Wisconsin, USA | Clinical | Blood | |
| CSID_3015183679 | MAHO00000000 | 2016 | Wisconsin, USA | Clinical | Blood | |
| CSID_3015183681 | GCA_001618545.2 | 2016 | Wisconsin, USA | Clinical | Blood | |
| 17-336 | NA | 2017 | Oklahoma, USA | Environmental | Sink drain swab | |
| 17-337 |
NA |
2017 |
Oklahoma, USA |
Environmental |
Sink drain swab |
|
| E. meningoseptica | KC1913 (ATCC 13253) | LNOH00000000 | 1959 | Massachusetts, USA | Clinical | Spinal fluid |
| 16-062 | NA | 2016 | Minnesota, USA | Clinical | Bronchial wash | |
| 16-148 | NA | 2016 | Florida, USA | Clinical | Blood | |
| 17-276 | NA | 2016 | Michigan, USA | Clinical | Sputum | |
| 2016-08-103-03 | NA | 2016 | NA | Environmental | NA |
*DSM 23781 was isolated from the Anopheles gambiae mosquito midgut and was excluded from comparisons between clinical and environmental sources. NA, not available.
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