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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011 Feb 23;205(1):83.e1–83.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.02.049

Table 1.

Characteristics of the bacterial strains used in the study. (MRHA – mannose-resistant hemagglutination).

Bacterial strain Relevant characteristics MRHA Ref.
A30 (AfaE+D+) Cystitis-associated isolate carrying the afa-3 operon + [49]
AL858 (AfaE−D+) Isogenic mutant of A30 with a mutated afaE3 gene − [48]
AL861 (AfaE+D−) Isogenic mutant of A30 with a mutated afaD3 gene + [47]
AL863 (AfaE−D−) Mutant of AL858 with a mutated afaD3 gene − [47]