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Table 1 Characteristics of the study collection of Escherichia coli O157 isolates.

From: Multiple-locus variable number of tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) of Irish verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coliO157 from feedlot cattle: uncovering strain dissemination routes

Isolate Number

Month of Isolation

Pen No.

Sample Type

No. of repeats

MLVA Type

    

TR1

TR2

TR3

TR4

TR5

TR6

TR7

 

CFSE-23

January

2 & 3

Pen bars

np

04

07

00

np

00

05

1

CFSE-24

January

2 & 3

Pen bars

05

03

07

00

03

00

05

1

CFSE-8

January

3

Pen floor faeces

05

05

07

00

03

00

05

1

CFSE-25

January

3 & 4

Water trough sediment

05

03

06

00

03

00

05

1

CFSE-19

February

 

Slurry tank faeces

05

08

07

01

02

00

04

2

CFSE-18

February

 

Slurry tank faeces

06

09

06

01

02

00

04

2

CFSE-20

December

1 & 2

Pen bars

08

08

07

00

02

00

06

3

CFSE-21

December

2 & 3

Pen bars

08

08

07

00

02

00

06

3

CFSE-22

January

1 & 2

Pen bars

08

08

07

00

02

00

05

3

CFSE-55

November

2

Cattle faeces

08

15

04

01

03

00

06

4

CFSE-56

November

2

Cattle faeces

08

14

04

01

03

00

06

4

CFSE-53

December

1

Cattle faeces

08

14

06

01

03

00

06

4

CFSE-52

December

1

Cattle faeces

08

12

07

01

03

00

06

4

CFSE-7

January

1

Pen floor faeces

08

11

06

00

04

00

06

4

CFSE-47

November

4

Cattle faeces

06

06

08

02

03

00

05

5

CFSE-48

November

4

Cattle faeces

06

07

08

02

04

00

05

5

CFSE-46

December

4

Dust

06

07

07

03

04

01

05

5

CFSE-49

December

4

Cattle faeces

06

05

09

02

04

00

04

5

CFSE-50

December

4

Cattle faeces

np

06

08

03

04

00

05

5

CFSE-5

December

4

Pen floor faeces

06

08

06

01

03

01

05

6

CFSE-6

December

4

Pen floor faeces

05

07

06

01

04

01

05

6

CFSE-44

December

2

Feed

06

12

06

02

04

01

06

6

CFSE-59

January

3

Cattle faeces

06

06

06

02

03

01

06

6

CFSE-60

January

3

Cattle faeces

06

06

06

01

03

01

06

6

CFSE-61

January

3

Cattle faeces

06

07

06

02

03

01

06

6

CFSE-62

January

3

Cattle faeces

06

07

07

02

03

01

07

6

CFSE-34

November

2

Feed trough swab

06

13

06

02

03

00

05

7

CFSE-35

November

2

Feed trough swab

07

12

05

02

03

00

04

7

CFSE-36

December

1

Feed trough swab

07

12

06

02

03

00

04

7

CFSE-37

December

2

Feed trough swab

06

11

05

02

03

00

06

7

CFSE-17

January

 

Slurry tank faeces

06

10

07

02

03

00

05

7

CFSE-39

December

4

Feed trough swab

08

05

05

02

03

00

05

8

CFSE-54

December

1

Cattle Faeces

08

10

05

01

03

00

05

8

CFSE-38

December

3

Feed trough Swab

05

10

05

02

03

00

05

8

CFSE-40

January

3

Feed trough swab

05

05

05

02

03

00

05

8

CFSE-41

January

4

Feed trough swab

05

05

05

02

03

00

05

8

CFSE-57

November

2

Cattle faeces

08

17

05

02

04

01

07

9

CFSE-58

November

2

Cattle faeces

08

17

05

02

03

01

07

9

CFSE-51

December

1

Cattle faeces

08

18

08

02

04

00

08

9

CFSE-45

January

1

Feed

09

12

07

02

04

01

07

9

CFSE-28

December

1 & 2

Agitated water

09

11

08

01

04

np

07

10

CFSE-9

February

2

Pen floor faeces

09

08

07

01

04

00

06

10

CFSE-10

February

2

Pen floor faeces

09

08

08

01

04

01

07

10

CFSE-32

January

1 & 2

Water trough swab

07

08

07

02

05

00

06

11

CFSE-30

February

3 & 4

Agitated water

07

11

08

02

05

01

06

11

CFSE-13

February

3

Pen floor faeces

08

08

08

02

05

02

06

11

CFSE-14

February

4

Pen floor faeces

08

05

08

01

05

02

06

11

CFSE-15

February

4

Pen floor faeces

08

04

08

02

05

01

06

11

CFSE-1

November

2

Pen floor faeces

09

07

06

03

04

02

06

12

CFSE-2

November

3

Pen floor faeces

np

np

06

03

04

02

05

12

CFSE-3

December

2

Pen floor faeces

np

14

06

03

04

02

05

12

CFSE-4

December

2

Pen floor faeces

np

14

06

02

04

01

05

12

CFSE-16

December

 

Slurry tank faeces

np

11

np

02

04

02

07

12

CFSE-43

February

3

Feed trough swab

09

06

06

02

04

01

05

12

  1. np, denotes the absence of PCR product at the corresponding locus.