Scientific offering

  • Antisera for serotyping of E. coli strains.
  • Complete kit for E. coli serotyping with all available O and H antisera.
  • Detection of E.coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL). Characterization of the intercontinental emergence clone O25:H4-ST131 producing CTX-M-15
  • Detection of pathogenic E. coli in food. STEC/VTEC O104:H4, O157:H7.....
  • Detection of pathogenic E. coli in human and animalclinical samples. STEC/VTEC, EAEC, ETEC, EPEC, EIEC, AEEC, AIEC, and ExPEC
  • E. coli antisera.
  • E. coli vaccines.
  • Kit for serotyping human and animal pathogenic E. coli.
  • Kits for detection of virulence genes of E. coli by PCR
  • Kits for E. coli serotyping: determination of O and H antigenes.
  • Kits for serotyping of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing E. coli (ESBLEC) and other antibiotic resistant strains.
  • Kits for serotyping: ExPEC (extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli, uropathogenic, septicemic and meningitis), VTEC/STEC (verotoxigenic or shiga-toxin producing E. coli) , EPEC (enteropathogenic E. coli), ETEC (enterotoxigenic E. coli), EIEC (enteroinvasive E. coli), EAEC (enteroaggregative E. coli), AIEC (adherent and invasive E. coli), NTEC (necrotoxigenic E. coli producing CNF1, CNF2 and CNF3).
  • Molecular typing of E. coli by PFGE (pulsed-field gel electrophoresis) and MLST (multilocus sequence typing).
  • O (O1-O181) and H (H1-H56) antisera for E. coli serotyping.