Review Article

Understanding Host-Adherent-Invasive Escherichia coli Interaction in Crohn’s Disease: Opening Up New Therapeutic Strategies

Table 1

Abnormal prevalence of Escherichia coli in Crohn’s disease patients.

DateCountry Method Sample References

1978United KingdomAntibodyBlood [35]
1978United KingdomCultureIleal and colonic biopsies[36]
1995United States of America Immunocytochemical Intestines and mesenteric lymph node specimens[37]
1997The NetherlandsDNA probe Rectal biopsies and feces[38]
1998France Culture Ileal biopsies [39]
2001France Ribotyping Ileal biopsies [40]
2002Japan qPCR1Small and large intestine and ileocolitis biopsies [41]
2004IrelandNested PCRMicrodissected granulomas[42]
2004United KingdomCulture Ileal, ileocolonic, and colonic biopsies [43]
2004France Culture Ileal biopsies [44]
2005United KingdomFISH2Rectal biopsies [45]
2006United States of America OmpC AntibodySerum[46]
2007CanadaCulture Ileocolonic and colonic biopsies[47]
2007United KingdomqPCR1Ileal biopsies [48]
2007United States of America Culture Colonic biopsies [49]
2009France qPCR1Ileal biopsies [50]
2009SwedenqPCR1Ileal biopsies [51]
2009DenmarkCulture Feces[52]
2010GermanyCloning Colonic biopsies [53]
2010GermanyqPCR1Feces[54]
2010Australia MicroarrayFeces[55]
2011France qPCR1Feces[56]
2011Brazil Culture Rectal biopsies [57]
2012BrazilCulture Ileal, colonic, and rectal biopsies [58]
2013United States of America Culture Ileal biopsies [59]
2013China qPCR1Feces[60]
2013United Kingdomculture Ileal, ileocolonic, and colonic biopsies [61]
2014Spain qPCR1Ileal, ileocolonic, and colonic biopsies [23]
2014Australia qPCR1Ileal biopsies[62]

Quantitative polymerase chain reaction; 2fluorescent in situ hybridization.