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Table 1 Efficiency of ΦBp-AMP1 to form plaques on 10 B. pseudomallei and on other bacterial strains.

From: Isolation and characterization of a novel podovirus which infects burkholderia pseudomallei

Bacteria

Strain

Source and location

Titres (pfu/ml)

B. pseudomallei

3073A

Clinical isolation, Thailand

(3.00 ± 0.41) × 107

 

576

Clinical isolation, Thailand

(2.70 ± 0.37) × 107

 

1710a

Clinical isolation, Thailand

(1.50 ± 0.15) × 106

 

BA18

Clinical isolation, Australia

(3.10 ± 0.33) × 105

 

MSHR42

Clinical isolation, Australia

(4.00 ± 0.44) × 105

 

MSHR287

Clinical isolation, Australia

(2.35 ± 0.24) × 106

 

MSHR668

Clinical isolation, Australia

10 ± 1.66

 

E8

Soil, Thailand

(2.50 ± 0.20) × 104

 

E412

Soil, Thailand

(1.35 ± 0.11) × 106

 

MSHR491

Water, Australia

(5.00 ± 0.44) × 105

B.thailandensis

D1

Soil, Thailand

-

 

E28

Soil, Thailand

-

 

E36

Soil, Thailand

-

 

E68

Soil, Thailand

-

 

E70

Soil, Thailand

-

 

E94

Soil, Thailand

-

B. multivorans

LMG 16660

Clinical isolation, UK

-

B. ubonensis

DMST 866

Soil, Thailand

-

B. vietnamensis

LMG 6999

Clinical isolation, Vietnam

-

B. cepacia

ATCC 25416

-

-

P. aeruginosa

ATCC 27853

-

-

E. coli

ATCC 25922

-

-

  1. B. pseudomallei K96243 was used to propagate the phages and the stock was used to infect the other strains. The stock gave 2.90 × 107 pfu/ml on K96243 and the titre on the other strains is given in the table.Value represent the mean pfu/ml ± S.E.M of triplicates, -, no plaque formation