Isolation
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**source culture ATCC BAA-1612 is not available for distribution. The presence of pMT1 and pPCP1 and the absence of pCD1 in BAA-1612D-5 have been confirmed by PCR amplification of plasmid-specific sequences from extracted DNA.
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