List of strains of Escherichia coli
Strains
Innocuous:
Laboratory:
- E. coli K-12, one of two laboratory strains (innocuous)
- Clifton wild type (!)
- W3110
- DH5α
- Dam dcm strain
- HB101
- Escherichia coli B, the other of the two lab strains from which all lab substrains originate
- Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)
Pathogenic:
- Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC)
- Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)
- Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)
- Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)
- Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)
- Uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC)
- Verotoxin-producing E. coli
- E. coli O157:H7 is an enterohemorrhagic strain also 2006 North American E. coli outbreak
- E. coli O104:H4, also 2011 E. coli O104:H4 outbreak
- Escherichia coli O121
- Escherichia coli O104:H21
- Escherichia coli K1, meningitis
- Adherent Invasive Escherichia coli (AIEC), morbus Crohn
- Escherichia coli NC101
- Shigella
- Shigella flexneri
- Shigella dysenteriae
- Shigella boydii
- Shigella sonnei
See also
- Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)
References
- v
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Escherichia coli
- 1993 Jack in the Box
- 1996 Odwalla
- 2000 Walkerton
- 2005 South Wales (O157)
- 2006 North American (spinach; O157:H7)
- 2006 North American (multiple; O157:H7)
- 2009 United Kingdom
- 2011 Germany (O104:H4)
- 2015 United States
- 2023 Calgary
- 2024 United Kingdom (STEC O145)
- Enteroaggregative
- Enterohemorrhagic
- Enteroinvasive
- Enterotoxigenic
- O104:H21
- O104:H4
- O121
- O157:H7
- Verotoxin-producing