TABLE 1.
Control strains used in this study
| Strain | Description | Serogroup | Positive gene(s) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E22-5 | EPEC | O152 | eae | 6 |
| E23-8 | EPEC | O164 | eae | 6 |
| O111-19 | STEC | O111 | eae, stx1 | 6 |
| O157-29 | STEC | O157 | eae, stx2 | 6 |
| O157-6 | STEC | O157 | eae, stx1, stx2 | 6 |
| EBa 35 | ETEC | O167 | elt | This study |
| O126-53 | ETEC | O126 | est | This study |
| KNH172 | ETEC | O148 | elt, est | This study |
| O126-32 | EAEC | O126 | aggR, aspU, CVD432 | This study |
| O111-15 | EAEC | O111 | aggR, aspU, CVD432 | This study |
| C-481 | EIEC | O143 | ipaH | 1 |
| D36f | EIEC | O124 | ipaH | 1 |
| O115-3 | None | O115 | This study |