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Association with and invasion of human BMECs by ExPEC 408 and its derivatives
| E. coli strain | % Association based on total number of cells | % Invasion compared to invasion by RS218 |
|---|---|---|
| NMEC RS218 | 5.6 | 100 |
| ExPEC 408 | 12.4 | 21.3 |
| 408.1 | 7.7a | 1.3a |
| 408.2 | 12.1 | 24.7 |
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the value for ExPEC 408, as calculated with a two-tailed Student t test.
