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Table 3 Positive control strains used to test for diarrheic E. coli

From: Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of enteric bacterial pathogens in human and non-human sources in an urban informal settlement in Cape Town, South Africa

Reference control strain

Virulence genes

E. coli ATCC 43887

eae, bfp, wbdl

E. coli C4193–1

stx1, stx2, rfbE, hlyA, uidA

E. coli H10407

est, elt

E. coli ATCC 43893

ipa

E. coli ATCC 3591–87

aat

E. coli D2190

daaC