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Table 3 Summary of results from serum susceptibility, association to alveolar macrophages and biofilm formation capacity for selected Moraxella spp. Isolates

From: Heterogeneity of Moraxella isolates found in the nasal cavities of piglets

Strains

Biofilm formationb

Serum susceptibilityc

Association to

macrophages

M. pluranimalium

 LG6–2

+

S

S

 UK1–20

+

S

R

 LG6-7 g

S

R

 VL6–4

+

S

R

Moraxella sp.a

 VL6–6

+

S

R

 VL1–4

R

R

 VL1–5

R

R

M. porci

 EJ45–1

S

S

 SN9-4 M

S

R

  1. aStrains in the putative new Moraxella species cluster
  2. bAbs590 > 0.8 in the crystal violet assay
  3. cViability reduction of more than 3 logarithms