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. 2016 Mar 15;7:322. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00322

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Copyright © 2016 Elhadidy and Álvarez-Ordóñez.

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Results of principal component analysis (PCA). Distances between data points represent the similarities between strains. Each STEC O157:H7 genotype corresponds to a color, as shown below. Lineage I, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 3, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255A), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 6, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 6, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 21, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃+Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃+Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 5, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 5, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains.

Inline graphic — Results of principal component analysis (PCA). Distances between data points represent the similarities between strains. Each STEC O157:H7 genotype corresponds to a color, as shown below. Lineage I, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 3, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255A), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃, stx_2c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 6, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 6, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 21, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃+Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage I/II, Q₉₃₃+Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 1, tir(255T), clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2c, SBI 5, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2a+c, SBI 5, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains; Lineage II, Q₂₁, stx_2a, SBI 1, tir(255A), non-clade 8 strains.