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Table 2 Characteristics of GI-associated isolates

From: Genetic diversity of clinical isolates of Bacillus cereususing multilocus sequence typing

ID

STa

Originb

Source

Year isolated

Cladec

Addtional information

F6722

4

AL

Food

1985

2

Food poisoning, diarrheal toxin

F663d

26

NC

Food

1981

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

F665d

26

NC

Stool

1981

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

F667d

26

NC

Stool

1981

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H3074.97e

26

TX

Stool

1997

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H2573.97f

26

England

Food

1997

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H2576.97f

26

England

Food

1997

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H9310

26

MN

Vomit

2000

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H9311

26

MN

Food

2000

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H9312

26

MN

Vomit

2000

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

G9844g

56

NE

Stool

1996

2

Outbreak

G9842g

56

NE

Stool

1996

2

Outbreak, diarrheal toxin

G9843g

56

NE

Stool

1996

2

Outbreak

G2008e

73

PA

Stool

1988

2

Food Poisoning

F666d

92

NC

Stool

1981

1

Outbreak

C1784i

96

FL

Food

1972

2

Diarrhea

C1617

97

NC

Stool

1972

2

 

F439j

98

MI

Stool

1981

2

Diarrhea, diarrheal toxin

F438j

98

MI

Stool

1981

2

Diarrhea, diarrheal toxin

G2055h

99

PA

Stool

1988

2

Food poisoning, diarrheal toxin

G2054h

120

PA

Food

1988

1

Food poisoning, diarrheal toxin

C1785i

123

FL

Food

1972

1

Diarrhea

C1783i

123

FL

Stool

1972

1

Diarrhea

3297

124

AZ

Stool

1957

2

Food poisoning

F5157

137

CA

Food

1983

2

Food poisoning, diarrheal toxin

F7720

141

NM

Stool

1986

1

Diarrheal toxin

H3076.97e

144

TX

Stool

1997

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

H3081.97e

144

TX

Food

1997

1

Outbreak, emetic toxink

  1. a ST = sequence type
  2. b Country or U.S.A. state abbreviation
  3. c Clade as described by Priest et al. [28]
  4. d North Carolina 1981 food outbreak, 18 people, linked to rice
  5. e Texas 1997 food outbreak, linked to rice
  6. f England 1997 food outbreak, linked to rice
  7. g Nebraska food outbreak, three people, source unknown
  8. h Food poisoning, one person, source unknown
  9. i Food poisoning linked to one of two food sources tested
  10. j Different patients, cases linked
  11. k Presence of emetic toxin genetic determinants were detected by PCR [35].