Table 2 Characterization results of 11 sorbitol-fermenting O157:H45 EPEC strains isolated from cattle in Switzerland
| No. of strains | LEE in selC | Intimin type | EAF Plasmid | bfp | Adherence pattern | ast A | ehx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | yes | α1 | + | + | LA | + | - |
| 1 | yes | α1 | - | + | LA | + | - |
| 1 | yes | α1 | - | - | NA | - | - |