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Table 1 EPEC- astA strains isolated from diarrheic and non-diarrheic children

From: Detection and genetic analysis of the enteroaggregative Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin (EAST1) gene in clinical isolates of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli(EPEC) strains

EPEC

Serotype

No. of strains (positive/total)

  

Diarrheic children

Non-diarrheic children

Total of children

tEPEC

O55:NM;HND

0/13

0/1

0/14

 

O86:NM;H34

0/2

0

0/2

 

O111:NM;H2,HND

4/9

0

4/9

 

O119:NM;H6;HND

2/22

0/3

2/25

 

O127:NM;H6

0/1

2/3

2/4

 

Other serotypesa

3/14

0/2

3/16

Subtotal

9/61

2/9

11/70

aEPEC

O26:H11;HND

6/10

0/2

6/12

 

O55:HND

2/3

1/2

3/5

 

O111:NM

2/2

1/2

3/4

 

O114:NM

0

0/1

0/1

 

O119:H2;HND

7/9

0/3

7/12

 

O126:NM

0/1

0

0/1

 

O127:NM;H40

0/3

0/1

0/4

 

O128:NM

0/3

0

0/3

 

O142:NM;H2

1/8

0

1/8

 

Other serotypesb

18/68

5/34

23/102

Subtotal

36/107

7/45

43/152

Total

45/168

9/54

54/222

  1. aO2:H2;H45; O101:H33; O145:HND; O157:HND; O162:H33; ONT:H45; ONT:HND.
  2. bO4:HND; O15:HND O33:H6; O35:H19; O37:HND; O49:HND; O61:HND; O63:HND; O79:HND; O85:H40; O96:HND; O98:HND; O101:NM; O103:NM; O105:H7; O108:H31; O109:H54; O117:HND; O132:HND; O141:HND; O1523H2; O156:H16; O157:HND; O167:H6; O169:H6; O175:HND;ONT:NM; ONT:H18; ONT:HND.
  3. Note: NM, nommotile, ND, nondetermined, ONT, nontypeable.