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. 1998 Feb;36(2):598–602. doi: 10.1128/jcm.36.2.598-602.1998

TABLE 2.

Characterization of STEC by multiplex PCR

STEC genotypea
No. of isolates by source
stx1 stx2 eaeA hlyA Human Animal Food Total
+ 0 0 2 2
+ 1 0 2 3
+ + 3 1 1 5
+ + 1 0 2 3
+ + 0 0 2 2
+ + + 1 0 6 7
+ + 0 0 0 0
+ + 0 0 0 0
+ + + 1 0 0 1
+ + + 6 0 0 6
+ + + 6 1 2 9
+ + + + 9 5 0 14
a

+, gene present; −, gene absent.