Invasive strain of Escherichia coli belonging to O group 29.
A strain of Escherichia coli isolated from a child with diarrhea was biochemically similar and antigenically identical (O and K antigens) to the standard strain of E. coli O group 29 and was positive in the Serény test for invasiveness, which suggests that it can cause a Shigella-like illness.
D002262:Carboxy-Lyases / Q000096:biosynthesis; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000382:microbiology*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000145:classification* / Q000378:metabolism; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008239:Lysine / Q000378:metabolism; D012703:Serotyping
D002262:Carboxy-Lyases; D008239:Lysine