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Table I.

A. pleuropneumoniae strains used in the present study.

Strains Relevant traits Source
Reference strains
S4074 Serotype 1 K.R. Mittal1
4226 Serotype 2 K.R. Mittal1
1421 Serotype 3 K.R. Mittal1
1462 Serotype 4 K.R. Mittal1
K17 Serotype 5a K.R. Mittal1
L20 Serotype 5b K.R. Mittal1
FEMO Serotype 6 K.R. Mittal1
WF.83 Serotype 7 K.R. Mittal1
405 Serotype 8 K.R. Mittal1
13261 Serotype 9 K.R. Mittal1
13039 Serotype 10 K.R. Mittal1
56153 Serotype 11 K.R. Mittal1
832985 Serotype 12 K.R. Mittal1
N2734 Serotype 13 M. Gottschalk1
39064 Serotype 14 M. Gottschalk1
HS143 Serotype 15 M. Gottschalk1
Field strains
05-7430, 05-7431 Serotype 1 M. Ngeleka2
111A, 719, 2398, 2521 Serotype 1 D. Slavic3
05-4817, 05-C996, 06-996 Serotype 5a S. Messier1
04-37943, 04-3128, 05-508 Serotype 5a M. Ngeleka2
05-6501, 06-4091 Serotype 5b S. Messier1
03-14796, 03-22382, 03-22383, 05-4832 Serotype 5b M. Ngeleka2
366A, 400, 564D, 888 Serotype 5b D. Slavic3
05-3695, 06-3008, 06-3060, 06-4108 Serotype 7 S. Messier1
04-37257, 05-14401 Serotype 7 M. Ngeleka2
881, 986, 1951, 4648 Serotype 7 D. Slavic3
05-13146, 05-14657, 05-20080, 05-20081, 05-2983 Serotype 15 M. Ngeleka2
1

Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, St-Hyacinthe, QC, Canada.

2

Prairie Diagnostic Services, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada.

3

Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada.

4

These strains are NAD-independent and belong to biotype II.