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Table 2 Summary of results for liquid growth (generation time), solid growth (final colony diameter), and biofilm formation

From: Strain-to-strain variation of Rhodococcus equi growth and biofilm formation in vitro

Isolate

Liquid culture

Solid culture

Biofilm (A595/log10 CFU)

Generation time (h) (fastest to slowest)

Colony diameter at 48 hpi (mm)

WSU002

F

0.90 ± 0.02

4.56 ± 0.17

0.108 ± 0.013

WSU003

F

0.91 ± 0.02

3.50 ± 0.27

0.088 ± 0.016

WSU005

F

0.93 ± 0.05

3.95 ± 0.18

0.051 ± 0.006

WSU001

MF

1.01 ± 0.05

3.75 ± 0.15

0.091 ± 0.013

WSU004

MF

1.04 ± 0.03

5.17 ± 0.10

0.096 ± 0.011

WSU007

MF

1.05 ± 0.03

3.86 ± 0.19

0.084 ± 0.012

103+

MS

1.12 ± 0.08

3.06 ± 0.30

0.118 ± 0.024

UKVDL206

MS

1.13 ± 0.06

3.19 ± 0.23

0.143 ± 0.023

ATCC 33701

MS

1.16 ± 0.02

5.38 ± 0.42

0.091 ± 0.012

ATCC 33701 pc

MS

1.16 ± 0.04

5.08 ± 0.27

0.080 ± 0.010

WSU006

S

1.22 ± 0.04

3.30 ± 0.33

0.045 ± 0.006

103S-GFP

S

1.31 ± 0.04

1.94 ± 0.21

0.122 ± 0.024

  1. Generation time results are shown from fastest to slowest growing strain
  2. Italics numbers indicate the largest value among the strains
  3. Underline indicate the smallest value among the strains
  4. F fast-growing, MF moderate-fast-growing, MS moderate-slow-growing, S slow-growing