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Table 1 Isolates used in this study

From: On the origin of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer

Identifier

Alternate identifier

Origin

Source

Year isolated

Reference

 M. ulcerans  isolates

Mu_06-3845

ITM001441

Houedja, Ouinhi, Zou, Benin

Aquatic insect

2000

[28]

Mu_06-3846

ITM971116

Lalo, Couffo, Benin

Human

1997

This study

Mu_07-1082

ITM030216

Adjohoun, Ouémé, Benin

Human

2003

This study

Mu_1G897

 

Cayenne, French Guiana

Human

1988

[29]

Mu_Agy99

 

Ga District, Ghana

Human

1999

[1]

Mu_NM14.01

 

Ga District, Ghana

Human

2001

[30]

Mu_NM33.04

 

Amansie West District, Ghana

Human

2004

[30]

Mu_NM43.02

 

Ga District, Ghana

Human

2002

[30]

Mu_NM49.02

 

Ga District, Ghana

Human

2002

[30]

Mu_NM54.02

 

Ga District, Ghana

Human

2002

[30]

*Mu_DL045 (M. marinum)

 

Greece

Fish

2002

[19]

Mu_001506

ITM001506

Wokon, Ouinhi, Zou, Benin

Human

2000

This study

Mu_980535

ITM980535

Djigbé, Zé, Atlantique, Benin

Human

1998

This study

Mu_000945

ITM000945

Hwegoudo, Zé, Atlantique, Benin

Human

2000

This study

Mu_991845

ITM991845

Sagon, Ouinhi, Zou, Benin

Human

1999

This study

*Mu_CC240299 (M. marinum)

 

Israel

Fish

1999

[19]

*Mu_06-3844 (M. marinum)

ITM063844

Belgium

Fish

2006

[31]

*Mu_8765 (M. shinshuense)

ITM8765

Japan

Human

1980

[32]

*Mu_JKD8071 (M. liflandii)

128FXT

USA

Frog

2004

[33]

*Mu_L15 (M. pseudoshottsii)

L15

USA

Fish

2004

[17]

Mu_13822-70

 

Queensland, Australia

Human

1971

[34]

Mu_113

05152838

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Human

2005

This study

Mu_119

05159089

Frankston, Australia

Human

2005

This study

Mu_74

04140710

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Human

2004

This study

Mu_81

04149669

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Human

2004

This study

Mu_93

05131622

St Leonards, Australia

Human

2005

This study

Mu_05142109

 

East Gippsland, Australia

Possum

2005

This study

Mu_JKD8170

 

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Possum

2008

This study

Mu_08009899

 

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Human

2008

This study

Mu_JKD8049

 

Point Lonsdale, Australia

Human

2004

This study

 M. marinum  isolates

Mm_99/89

 

NSW, Australia

Human

1994

[34]

Mm_99/84

 

Western Australia

Bilby (Macrotis lagotis)

1999

[34]

Mm_99/87

 

Western Australia

Human

1996

[34]

Mm_1726

 

Louisiana, USA

Armadillo

1986

[35]

  1. *These isolates have been referred to by other species names as indicated but here are considered M. ulcerans and have been given the prefix “Mu_”. Note: Additional sequencing and assembly data in Additional file 1: Table S1.