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. 2012 Sep;80(9):3289–3296. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00331-12

Table 2.

Type 1 fimbrial production by SL1344 deletion mutants

Strain Agglutinationa MHSAb
WTc SL3144 +++ (800) +++
SL3144ΔfimA N/D
SL1344fimA::TT N/D
SL3144ΔfimI +++ (6,400) +++
SL3144ΔfimH
SL3144ΔfimF
SL3144ΔfimHF
a

+++, visible agglutination after 60 s; −, no detectable agglutination after 5 min. Numbers in parentheses are titers of reactivity with anti-FimA serum.

b

MSHA, mannose-sensitive agglutination of guinea pig erythrocytes; N/D, not done.

c

WT, wild type.