Table 1.
MEFA development strains.
| Strains | Relevant properties(4) |
|---|---|
| H10407 | O78:H11; CFA/I, LT, STa |
| THK38/pEU405 | CS1 |
| DH5α/pEU588 | CS2 |
| E116 (E19446) | CS3, LT, STa |
| E106 (E11881/9) | CS4/CS6, LT, STa |
| UM 75688 | CS5/CS6, LT, STa |
| 2423 ETP98066 | CS6, LT, STa |
| JF2101 | CS21/EtpA/EatA, STa |
| JF2318 ETP050008 | EtpA, STa |
ETEC strains used in development of ETEC adhesin-tip MEFA, as described previously (4). CFA: Colonization factor antigens; CS: Coli surface antigens; LT: ETEC heat-labile toxin; ST: ETEC heat-stable toxin; etpA: outer membrane protein adhesin.