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Table 1 Features of predicted pathogenic E. coli strains by sample. Relative abundance, predicted serotype, predicted MLST type, and predicted pathogenic type are reported. Extended detail is provided in Additional file 1: Tables S8-S10

From: Visualization-assisted binning of metagenome assemblies reveals potential new pathogenic profiles in idiopathic travelers’ diarrhea

E. coli bin

Relative abundance (%)

Predicted serotype

Predicted MLST type

Predicted pathogenic type

10 (a)

6.28

H4

ST-10

ExPEC

10 island

0.06

NT

NT

TSS genes

78 (a)

17.63

O1:H7

Unknown

DAEC

78 island 2

0.06

NT

NT

EHEC gene

101

1.05

O162:H33

ST-378

EPEC

101 island

0.01

NT

NT

EHEC genes

538

3.37

O89:H33

NT

ExPEC

678 (b)

13.12

O69:H5

NT

EHEC

678 island

3.52

NT

NT

ExPEC genes

715 (b)

0.12

H15

NT

ExPEC genes

715 island

0.02

NT

NT

EHEC genes

6163 (a)

78.90

O145

ST-10

EPEC

6163 (b)

14.70

O111:H8

NT

EHEC

6163 (c)

0.73

O166:H15

NT

ExPEC

6165 island

0.66

NT

NT

EPEC/EAEC genes

6168 (b)

0.78

O111

NT

EPEC?

50076 (a)

67.00

H2

ST-10

ExPEC?

50076 (c)

4.54

O99:H33

NT

ExPEC?

50076 island 1

8.97

NT

NT

ExPEC genes

50076 island 3

0.26

NT

NT

TTSS genes

50395

15.00

H8

ST-590

EPEC

80129 (b)

0.15

H34

NT

ExPEC/NMEC

80142

8.70

H8

Unknown

ExPEC

80142 island 1

0.14

NT

NT

EPEC genes

  1. Defining features and definitions:
  2. Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC): heat labile toxin, heat stable toxin
  3. Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC): Aaf fimbriae, dispersin
  4. Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC): LEE, STX-, bundle-forming pilus
  5. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC): LEE, STX+, Efa1 adhesin, ToxB
  6. Diffusely adherent E. coli (DAEC): Afa/Dr. fimbriae
  7. Neonatal meningitis E. coli (NMEC): K1 capsule, Ibe invasion proteins
  8. LEE locus of enterocyte effacement, TTSS type three secretion system, STX Shiga toxin, ND not determined, NT not tested, ? probable but not conclusive