Volume 8, Number 5—May 2002
Synopsis
Typical and Atypical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli
Table 2
Serotype | Characteristics |
---|---|
O26:[H11]a | EAST1, E-hlyb |
O55:[H7] | EAST1, Afa |
O111ac:[H8] | E-hly |
O111:[H9] | E-hly |
O119:H2 | EAST1 |
O125ac:H6 | AA |
O128:H2 | EAST1 |
a Brackets denote the frequent occurrence of nonmotile strains.
bEAST, heat-stable toxin 1 of EAEC; E-hly, EHEC hemolysin; AA, aggregative adherence; Afa, afimbrial adhesin.
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