TABLE 1.
Virulence factor function | Gene(s) | ESBL E. coli isolate ID | ||||||||
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B | C | D | E | F | G | I | J | K | ||
Aerobactin synthetase | iucC | Pa | – | Pa | Pa | |||||
Afimbrial adhesion | afaD | C | ||||||||
Capsule polysaccharide export | kpsE | C | C | |||||||
Colicin | cba, ci(ab), cma | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb | Pb | |||
Enterobactin siderophore receptor protein | iroN | Pc | ||||||||
Ferric aerobactin receptor | iutA | Pa | Pa | Pa | ||||||
Glutamate decarboxylase | gad | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Heat-resistant agglutinin | hra | C | C | |||||||
Hemolysin F | hlyF | Pa | Pc | Pa | Pa | |||||
High molecular weight protein 2 non-ribosomal peptide synthetase | irp2 | C | ||||||||
Increased serum survival | iss | C | C | C, Pc | ||||||
Iron transport protein | sitA | C | Pa | C | Pc | Pa | Pa | C | ||
Long polar fimbriae | ipfA | C | D | D | ||||||
Major pilin subunit F11 | papA_F11 | C | ||||||||
Major pilin subunit F19 | papA_F19 | C | ||||||||
Microcin | cvaC, mcmA | Pa | Pc | Pa | C | |||||
Outer membrane hemin receptor | chuA | C | C | |||||||
Outer membrane protease (protein protease 7) | ompT | Pa | C | Pc | Pa | Pa | ||||
Outer membrane protein complement resistance | traT | Pa | Pc | Pa | Pa | |||||
Outer membrane usher | papC, afaC | C | C | |||||||
Periplasmic chaperone | afaB | C | ||||||||
Polysialic acid transport protein; group 2 capsule | kpsMII_K5 | C | ||||||||
Siderophore receptor | fyuA, ireA | C | C | |||||||
Tellurium ion resistance protein | terC | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | |
Transcriptional regulator | afaA | C | ||||||||
EAST-1 heat-stable toxin | astA | C | ||||||||
Enteroaggregative immunoglobulin repeat protein | air | C | C | |||||||
Salmonella HilA homolog | eilA | C | C |
On blaCTX-carrying plasmid.
On all beta lactam-carrying plasmids.
On blaSHV-carrying plasmid.