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Table 5 Phage titers and corresponding plaque morphology

From: Isolation and characterization of lytic bacteriophages from various sources in Addis Ababa against antimicrobial-resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli strains and evaluation of their therapeutic potential

No

Phages

Titer (PFU/ml)

Plaque morphology

1

EP-M-K

3.12 × 1010

Clear plaque with small halos

2

EP-B-K (B)

6.0 × 109

Haloed clear plaques

3

EP-B-K (EN2)

1.7 × 109

Clear plaque with halos

4

EP-M-A

2 × 1010

Clear plaque with diffused surrounding

5

EA-SP-SMA

3.0 × 1010

Elevated-type haloed plaque

6

EA-T-A

1.4 × 109

Haloed clear plaques

7

EA-SD-FA

3.1 × 1010

Clear plaque with halo surrounded

8

EA-M-A

12.0 × 109

Small clear plaques

9

EH-B-A (A1)

5.1 × 107

Small-sized clear plaques

10

EH-B-A (A2)

12.0 × 109

Clear plaque with small pin headed

11

EH-SD-TH

7.5 × 107

Medium size clear plaques

12

EH-SP-TH

9.8 × 109

Large size clear plaques

13

EI-SP-GF

9.0 × 107

Small size clear plaques

14

ET-SD-TH

2.8 × 107

Small clear plaques

15

ST-T-K

17.5 × 108

Large-sized diffused plaques

16

ST-M-A

8.4 × 109

Large-sized clear plaques

17

ST-M-K

16.5 × 108

Clear-centered plaque with halos