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. 2001 Sep;39(9):3241–3246. doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.9.3241-3246.2001

TABLE 2.

Serotyping, PCR, and CFA results for the E. coli isolates from the Ahmedabad outbreak

Strain Serotype PCR resultsa
CFA
elt eae bfpA EAFb EAST1
E-2 O146 +
E-3 O1 +
E-4 O1 + +
E-5 ONTc +
E-6 O8 +
E-7 O146 +
E-8 ONT +
E-9 O146 +
E-10 O1 +
E-11 O158 + + + NDd
E-13 O1 +
E-14 O1 +
E-15 O1 +
E-16 O1 +
E-17 O146 +
AV-155 O114 ND
AV-169 O1 ND
AV-170 O8 ND
AV-185 O1 +
AV-188 O114 + ND
AV-189 O25 +
AV-193 ONT +
AV-195 O1 + +
A-89 ONT ND
a

None of the E. coli isolates yielded positive results with est, stx1, and stx2

b

EAF, EPEC adherence factor. 

c

ONT, not typeable. 

d

ND, not done.