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Table 2 Bacteria, other than Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, evaluated in this study

From: OspA heterogeneity of Borrelia valaisianaconfirmed by phenotypic and genotypic analyses

Bacterial species

Reactivity with mAb A116k

PCR with primers to OspA

Borrelia anserina

Neg

Neg

B. coriaceae

Neg

Neg

B. hermsii

Neg

Neg

B. parkeri

Neg

Neg

B. turicata

Neg

Neg

Aeromonas hydrophila

Neg

Neg

Candida albicans

Neg

Neg

Candida krusei

Neg

Neg

Escherichia coli

Neg

Neg

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Neg

Neg

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Neg

Neg

Salmonella enteritidis

Neg

Neg

Staphyloccocus aureus

positive with 70 kDa and 75.3 kDa proteins

Neg

Staphyloccocus epidermidis

Neg

Neg