Virulence Genes and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Pasteurella multocida Strains Isolated from Rabbits in Brazil

Table 2

Frequency of protein-coding genes and virulence factors in P. multocida strains isolated from rabbits.

Gene	Virulence factor	No. of positives/(%)
toxA	Dermonecrotic toxin	0/(0)
pfhA	Filamentous hemagglutinin	0/(0)
hgbA	Hemoglobin-binding protein	34/(73.9)
hgbB	Hemoglobin-binding protein	14/(30.4)
exbBD-tonB	Iron acquisition	28/(60.8)
nanH	Neuraminidase	31/(67.3)
psl	Porin	44/(95.6)
nanB	Neuraminidase	44/(95.6)
ompH	Outer membrane protein H	35/(76)
oma87	Outer membrane protein 87	39/(84.7)
ptfA	Type 4 fimbriae	43/(93.4)
sodA	Superoxide dismutase	35/(76)
sodC	Superoxide dismutase	45/(97.8)
tbpA	Transferrin binding protein	4/(8.6)
fimA	Fimbriae	30/(65.2)
hsf1	Autotransporter adhesion	13/(28.2)
hsf2	Autotransporter adhesion	31/(67.3)
tadD	Putative nonspecific tight adherence protein D	42/(91.3)
fur	Ferric uptake regulation protein	02/(4.3)
pmHAS	Hyaluronan synthase	35/(76.0)
ompA	Outer membrane protein A	13/(28.2)
plpB	Lipoprotein B	16/(34.7)