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. 2020 Dec 31;8(4):10.1128/microbiolspec.ame-0014-2020. doi: 10.1128/microbiolspec.ame-0014-2020

TABLE 3.

Non-human sources of intercontinental extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC) sequence types (ST) based on multilocus sequence typing (MLST) archived in the Enterobase database (http://enterobase.warwick.ac.uk/species/index/ecoli) as of November 2020. The total number of each ST in the database as of November 8, 2020 is shown in the right column.

Sequence type Food and livestock sources Companion and wild animal sources Environmental sources Total number deposited
ST10 Bovine, poultry, swine, fish, cheese, fresh coriander Camel, dog, rabbit, horse, sea lion, pigeon, reptile, seagull, Tasmanian devil, elephant, badger, bat, waterfowl, mouse River, soil, septic tank, wastewater, fish farm 9575
ST69 Bovine, swine, poultry, sheep, raw milk cheese, oyster Seagull, dolphin, dog, mink, baboon, white stork River, septic tank, sewage, soil, wastewater 2254
ST73 Bovine, swine Dog, cat, wild turkey, duck, gorilla, orangutan, giraffe, elephant, parrot, ferret, colobus, marmoset River, wastewater, soil 2238
ST95 Poultry, bovine, honeydew melon, poultry feed, lettuce, cow milk Wild turkey, dog, ostrich, rat, gecko, penguin, pheasant, dove, seal River, septic tank, wastewater, tap water, sewage, pasture soil 2100
ST127 Poultry, bovine, celery, oyster Dog, cat, horse, seal, hedgehog, skunk, waterfowl, badger, panda, marmoset, fish River, wastewater, sewage, deciduous forest soil 778
ST131 Poultry, swine, bovine Dog, cat, horse, crow, rook, seagull, urban rat, dolphin, flying fox River, sewage, soil, wastewater 9615
ST393 Swine Dog Sewage, hospital sewage tank 215
ST405 Swine Dog, marmoset, whale, seagull River, sewage, wastewater, hospital washroom sink 938
ST648 Poultry, bovine swine, sheep, cabbage Dog, cat, horse, pigeon, duck, stork, seagull, ferret Soil, sewage, river, wastewater 1083