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Table 2 Genetically indistinguishable bacteria grouped in this study

From: Microbiota identified from preserved Anopheles

Indistinguishable bacteria (MBT 7854 MSP Library)

Representative bacterium

Aeromonas hydrophila and Aeromonas veronii

A. hydrophila

Corynebacterium propinquum and Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum

C. pseudodiphtheriticum

Delftia acidovorans and Delftia tsuruhatensis

D. tsuruhatensis

Elizabethkingia anophelis, Elizabethkingia meningoseptica, and Elizabethkingia miricola

E. anophelis*

Escherichia coli and Escherichia fergusonii

E. fergusonii

Klebsiella oxytoca, Raoultella ornithinolytica, Raoultella planticola and Raoultella terrigena

R. ornithinolytica**

  1. A single bacterium was used to represent bacteria that were indistinguishable by the MBT 7854 MSP Library
  2. *E. anophelis is misidentified as E. meningoseptica by MALDI-TOF MS [115]
  3. **R. ornithinolytica is misidentified as Klebsiella pneumonia or K. oxytoca [116, 117]