AOAC SPADA Meeting

Panel development criteria

• Strain availability • Genetic characterization • Animal infection model • Isolation and passage history

F. tularensis  Schu S4 LD50’s

FT18a (192 CFU)

NIH

USAMRIID Archive A

FT19 (355 CFU)

UCC

FT3 (1660 CFU)

FT3 (106 CFU)

USAMRIID Archive B

UCC

David Waag, USAMRIID