TABLE 1.

Bacterial strains and clinical isolates used in this study

Strain or isolate	Adhesin or toxin production						Reference
	FIM2a	FIM3a	PRNb	FHAb	PTb	AC-Hlyb
18323	+	+	+	+	+	+	37
18323H−	−	−	−	−	−	−	22
18HS19	+	+	+	+	+	−	21
SK16	+	+	+	−	+	+	25
Tohama I	+	−	+	+	+	+	49
359	−	−	−	−	−	−	48
348	+	−	+	+	+	−	49
BPRA	+	+	+	+	−	+	1
BPMC	−	−	+	−	+	+	29
BBC42	+	−	−	+	+	+	40
W28	+	+	+	+	+	+	47
Fr287	−	+	+	+	+	+	5
Hav	−	+	+	+	+	+	14

^aDetected by agglutination. 

^bDetected by Western blotting.