Diffusely adhering Escherichia coli (DAEC) strains of fecal origin rarely express F1845 adhesin

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作者
Campos, LC
Vieira, MAM
Trabulsi, LR
da Silva, LA
Monteiro-Neto, V
Gomes, TAT
机构
[1] FIOCRUZ, Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Dept Bacteriol, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista Med, Dept Microbiol Imunol & Parasitol, BR-04023062 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[3] Inst Butantan, Lab Especial Microbiol, BR-05503900 Sao Paulo, Brazil
[4] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Ciencias Biomed, Dept Microbiol, BR-05508900 Sao Paulo, Brazil
关键词
Escherichia coli; DAEC; F1845; diarrhea;
D O I
10.1111/j.1348-0421.1999.tb02388.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A total of 398 diffusely adhering Escherichia coli (DAEC) strains of fecal origin were analyzed for the presence of sequences homologous to the structural subunit gene (daaE) of the F1845 fimbria, For that purpose, a DNA fragment homologous to daaE, obtained by PCR, was used as a probe in colony hybridization assays. Only two strains carried daaE and expressed F1845, suggesting that this fimbria is rare among DAEC strains.
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