Table 4.
Presence of virulence genes in UPEC isolates
| No. of Genes | Virulence Genes | No. of Isolates (n = 59) |
|---|---|---|
|
6 |
sfaDE, afaBC3, papC, eaeA, cnf1, hlyA |
1 |
|
5 |
sfaDE, papC, eaeA, cnf1, hlyA |
1 |
|
5 |
sfaDE, afaBC3, papC, cnf1, hlyA |
1 |
|
4 |
sfaDE, papC, eaeA, hlyA |
2 |
|
4 |
afaBC3, papC, eaeA, hlyA |
1 |
|
3 |
sfaDE, cnf1, hlyA |
3 |
|
3 |
papC, eaeA, hlyA |
1 |
|
3 |
afaBC3, eaeA, hlyA |
1 |
|
3 |
afaBC3, papC, hlyA |
1 |
|
3 |
papC, cnf1, hlyA |
1 |
|
2 |
eaeA, hlyA |
3 |
|
2 |
sfaDE, cnf1 |
1 |
|
2 |
sfaDE, hlyA |
3 |
|
2 |
sfaDE,papC |
2 |
|
2 |
papC,hlyA |
1 |
|
1 |
sfaDE |
2 |
|
1 |
afaBC3 |
3 |
|
1 |
papC |
2 |
|
1 |
eaeA |
1 |
|
1 |
cnf1 |
4 |
|
1 |
hlyA |
2 |
| 0 | No gene | 22 |
Note:sfaDE, S-fimbrial adhesin; afaBC3, A-fimbrial adhesin; papC, P-fimbrial adhesin; eaeA, Intimin; cnf1, cytotoxic necrotizing factor; hlyA, hemolysin.