Table 4 Bacillus species used for SSH, DNA blot and PCR screening, respectively.

Bacillus anthracis

7700

-

-

Bacillus cereus

14579T*

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

10792T*

N/A

N/A

Bacillus anthracis

AC1

+

-

Bacillus anthracis

RA3

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

7611

+

+

Bacillus cereus

F17289*

-

-

Bacillus thuringiensis

huazhongensis*

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

CT43*

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

97-27*

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

S8553/2*

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

III-BL

-

-

Bacillus anthracis

Sterne

+

-

Bacillus anthracis

A5

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A12

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A16

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A18

-

+

Bacillus anthracis

A19

-

+

Bacillus anthracis

A30

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A32

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A33

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A39

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A43

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

A58

-

-

Bacillus anthracis

9066

+

+

Bacillus anthracis

0074

+

-

Bacillus cereus

13472

N/A

N/A

Bacillus cereus

19637

N/A

N/A

Bacillus cereus

23261

N/A

N/A

Bacillus cereus

F17202

-

-

Bacillus cereus

F16959

-

-

Bacillus cereus

UW-85

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

35646

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

B8

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H1

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H3

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H4

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H13

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H29

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H39

N/A

N/A

Bacillus thuringiensis

H43

N/A

N/A

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#4

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#13

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#17

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#18

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#21

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#29

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#3403

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

#6681

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

9594/3

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813⁺

11614/2

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813^-

IB/A

-

-

Bacillus sp. Ba813^-

Zimbabwe

-

-

Bacillus mycoides

21929

-

-