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. 2003 Oct;71(10):5951–5961. doi: 10.1128/IAI.71.10.5951-5961.2003

TABLE 1.

Intracellular survival of various strains of E. coli in macrophages

E. coli strain Phenotype Survival (104 CFU/well) ina:
RAW 264.7 cells
THP-M cells
1 h 4 h 24 h 1 h 4 h 24 h
E44 OmpA+ K1+ Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB+ 3.1 ± 0.4 8.8 ± 1.5 1.1 ± 0.5 1.2 ± 1.0 2.7 ± 0.5 0.5 ± 0.5
E91 OmpA K1+ Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB+ 0.5 ± 0.5 0.7 ± 0.2 0.1 ± 0.2 0.2 ± 0.1 0.1 ± 0.1 0.1 ± 0.1
E66 OmpA+ K1 Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB+ 6.0 ± 0.9 12.4 ± 1.6 1.6 ± 0.5 3.0 ± 0.7 5.1 ± 0.9 0.7 ± 0.2
E44 S OmpA+ K1+ Sfa IbeA+ IbeB+ 3.9 ± 0.6 7.2 ± 0.7 0.7 ± 0.6 1.4 ± 0.4 2.9 ± 0.7 0.9 ± 0.4
10A23 OmpA+ K1+ Sfa+ IbeAIbeB+ 1.9 ± 0.5 3.2 ± 0.6 0.2 ± 0.3 0.7 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.4 0.2 ± 0.2
7A33 OmpA+ K1+ Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB 6.1 ± 1.2 12.1 ± 0.9 1.1 ± 0.8 1.8 ± 0.6 3.4 ± 0.7 0.9 ± 0.4
E105 pOmpA+ K1+ Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB+ 3.8 ± 0.9 9.1 ± 0.7 1.7 ± 0.7 1.4 ± 0.7 3.7 ± 0.4 0.7 ± 0.8
E111 OmpA K1+ Sfa+ IbeA+ IbeB+ 0.4 ± 0.5 0.6 ± 0.4 0.1 ± 0.2 0.3 ± 0.3 0.9 ± 0.2 0.1 ± 0.3
a

The values are means ± standard deviations.