Table 1 SBRL assays designated as relevant for threat assessment used in this work.

From: Neural network based integration of assays to assess pathogenic potential

Others

Possible outcome

Threat relevance

MaC/SS = SS (Salmonella Shigella agar)

−/+

High

MacC/SS = MacC (MacConkey agar)

−/+

High

TSI:H2S = paper (hydrogen sulfide production on lead acetates paper)

−/+

Medium

TSI:H2S = butt (hydrogen sulfide production in butt)

−/+

Medium

Cat (catalase)

−/+

Medium

O (oxidase)

−/+

Medium

TSI:S/B = Slant (color change—slant)

A,a,K,k,NC

Medium

TSI:S/B = Butt (color change—butt)

A,a,K,k,NC

High

  1. A acid, a slight acid, K Basic, k slight basic, NC no change.