American
type culture collection (ATCC) strains
of the Burkholderia species B. glumae
(ATCC 33617 and 49703), B. gladioli
(ATCC 51989 and 19302), B. plantarii
(ATCC 43733), B. multivorans (ATCC
BAA-247), and B. cepacia (ATCC 10856)
were used for comparisons