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. 2012 Dec 2;13:321. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-321

Table 2.

Virulence categories

No. Virulence category Instance count
1
Adherence
360
2
Surface factor
66
3
Invasion
249
4
Transport and uptake
225
5
Toxin
319
6
Catalysis
84
7
Secretion
483
8
Motility
181
9
Antibiotic resistance
239
10
Defense
488
11 Other 214

The 11 main virulence categories derived manually from the virulent protein data sources with the number of training and testing records, after 40% identity pruning.