TABLE 3.
E. coli donor strains used for transduction of phages to the recipient E. coli C600/pK18 and transduced genetic traits
| Strain | Serotype | Host | Diseasea | stx type | eae type | nleA type | Transduced trait(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1530/99 | O26:H11 | Human | HUS | 2 | β | Z6024,bnleA8-1 | stx2 |
| 3439/00 | O26:H11 | Human | NK | 2 | β | nleA8-1 | stx2 |
| CB7690 | O49:NM | Human | HC | κ | nleA10 | nleA10 | |
| CB7197 | O84:H2 | Cattle | NK | 1 | ζ | nleA4 | stx1 |
| 03-06145 | O84:H2 | Human | D | 1 | ζ | nleA7, nleA8-2c | |
| 4795/97 | O84:H4 | Human | D | 1 | ζ | nleA4795 | stx1, nleA4795 |
| 01-08612 | O84:H28 | Human | NK | 1 | ζ | nleA4795 | stx1, nleA4795 |
| CB8966 | O84:H− | Pig | NK | θ | nleA8-2, nleA8-1b | ||
| CB6389 | O84:nt | Human | D | 1 | ζ | nleA9, nleA8-2c | stx1, nleA9 |
| UTI | O103:H2 | Human | UTI | 1 | ɛ | espI-like | |
| 2636/97 | O103:H− | Human | HUS | 2 | ɛ | espI-like | stx2 |
| 1639/77 | O111:H− | Human | D | 1 | θ | nleA8-1 | |
| 1187/00 | O111:H− | Human | HUS | 1/2 | nleA8-1 | stx2 | |
| T4/97 | O128:H2 | Pigeon | AS | 2f | β | espI-likec | stx2f |
| 0917/99 | O145:H28 | Human | D | 1 | γ | nleA5 | |
| 4557/99 | O145:H28 | Human | HUS | 2 | γ | nleA3 | stx2 |
| CB4973 | O145:H28 | Human | HUS | 2 | γ | nleA6-1 | stx2, nleA6-1 |
| DG264/4 | O145:H28 | Pig | AS | γ | nleA11 | ||
| 4392/97 | O145:NM | Human | HUS | 2 | β | Z6024 | stx2 |
| 4672/99 | O145:NM | Human | HUS | 1/2 | γ | nleA2 | stx2 |
| CB8104 | O145:NM | Human | HUS | 2 | γ | nleA2 | stx2 |
| LTEC94460 | O156:H1 | Human | AS | ζ | nleA1 | ||
| PT272 | O156:H25 | Sheep | NK | 1 | ζ | nleA6-1, nleA8-2c | |
| 2492/00 | O157:H− | Human | HUS | 2 | γ | Z6024 | stx2 |
a
NK, not known; HC, hemorrhagic colitis; D, diarrhea; UTI, urinary tract infection; AS, asymptomatic.
b
Variant gene with a 1-bp deletion of either the Z6024 or nleA8-1 sequence.
c
The 5′ end of nleA8-2 or the espI-like gene was missing from this gene.