Table 1

Bacterial strains and sources used for whole genome sequencing, comparative genomics, and computation of the NTHi core and supragenomes

NTHi strain
NCBI locus tag prefix
Sequence source
Clinical source [reference]

Rd KW20
HI
NCBI
Lab strain, formerly serotype D [32]
86-028NP
NTHI
NCBI
NP isolate from COM patient [33]
R2846
N/A
SBRI
OM isolate, St Louis [10,52]
R2866
N/A
SBRI
Blood isolate (meningitis), Seattle [10,53]
3655
CGSHi3655
CGS
AOM isolate, Missouri [54, from A. Ryan]
PittAA
CGSHiAA
CGS
OME isolate, Pittsburgh [11]
PittEE
CGSHiEE
CGS
OME isolate, Pittsburgh [11]
PittGG
CGSHiGG
CGS
Otorrhea isolate, Pittsburgh [11]
PittHH
CGSHiHH
CGS
OME isolate, Pittsburgh [11]
PittII
CGSHiII
CGS
Otorrhea isolate, Pittsburgh [11]
R3021
CGSHiR3021
CGS
NP isolate [10]
22.4-21
CGSHi22421
CGS
NP isolate, Michigan [12]*
22.1-21
CGSHi22121
CGS
NP isolate, Michigan [12]*

AOM, acute otitis media; CGS, Center for Genomic Sciences; NP, nasopharyngeal; N/A, not available; OM, otitis media; OME, otitis media with effusion; SBRI, Seattle Biomedical Research Institute.

Hogg et al. Genome Biology 2007 8:R103   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-6-r103

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