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Table 2 Distribution of AES-I genetic loci identified by suppression subtractive hybridisation in P. aeruginosa strains

From: A diagnostic PCR assay for the detection of an Australian epidemic strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Isolates

oprL

HW2

HW3

HW6

HW8

HW12

HW18

HW22

HW23

Initial screen

         

AES-I (n = 9)

9

9

9

9

9

9

9

9

9

non AES-I CF (n = 9)

9

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

2

non-CF clinical (n = 7)

7

0

0

1

1

1

5

0

2

Lab strains (n = 4)a

4

0

0

0

0

0

2

1

2

Environmental (n = 6)

6

0

0

0

1

0

2

0

0

  1. a PAO1, PAK, PA103 and ATCC 27853