Table 7 Established groups according to the different lineages and strains.

From: Salmonella enterica serovars in absence of ttrA and pduA genes enhance the cell immune response during chick infections

Group

Lineage

Strain

A

Broiler

SE∆ttrA∆pduA or STM∆ttrA∆pduA

B

Broiler

wt-SE or wt-STM

C

Semi-heavy laying hens

SE∆ttrA∆pduA or STM∆ttrA∆pduA

D

Semi-heavy laying hens

wt-SE or wt-STM

E

Light laying hens

SE∆ttrA∆pduA or STM∆ttrA∆pduA

F

Light laying hens

wt-SE or wt-STM

G

Broiler

NC

H

Semi-heavy laying hens

NC

I

Light laying hens

NC

  1. SE∆ttrA∆pduA, Salmonella Enteritidis ∆ttrA∆pduA; STM∆ttrA∆pduA, Salmonella Typhimurium ∆ttrA∆pduA; wt-SE, Salmonella Enteritidis wild-type; wt-STM, Salmonella Typhimurium wild-type; NC, negative control.