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Table 3 Presence of 16S rRNA gene and prevalence of esp, cylA, ace, efaA genes among the 8 oral E. faecalis isolates detected by PCR.

From: Prevalence of putative virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility of Enterococcus faecalis isolates from patients with dental Diseases

Isolate No.

16S rRNA

esp

cylA*

ace

efaA

3

+

-

-

+

+

44

+

-

-

+

+

1

+

-

-

+

+

2

+

-

+

+

+

6

+

-

-

+

+

12

+

-

-

+

+

18

+

-

-

+

+

59

+

-

+

+

+

Total strains No. (%)

8 (100%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (25%)

8 (100%)

8 (100%)

  1. *Two isolates expressed hemolytic activity in vitro
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BMC Oral Health

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