TABLE 3.
AR of E. coli O91:H21 strain
Adaptation mediuma | Challenge medium (pH 2.5) | % Survivalb |
---|---|---|
LB, pH 5.5 | EG | <0.005 |
BHI, pH 5.5 | EG | 9 |
LBG | EG | <0.006 |
EG + Glu | <0.06 | |
EG + Arg | <0.01 | |
BHIG | EG | <0.004 |
EG + Glu | 29 | |
EG + Arg | 6 |
Adaptation involved overnight growth in the medium indicated.
Measured by determining the number of surviving cells after 4 h of acid treatment. Experiments were conducted in triplicate, and results varied within 50% of the stated value.