Colonization of Arabidopsis thaliana with Salmonella enterica and enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 and competition by Enterobacter asburiae

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4915-4926

  Cooley, Michael B ^a   Miller, William G ^a   Mandrell, Robert E ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ENTERIC PATHOGENS;

MICROBIOLOGY;

CHLORINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL DISEASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL MOTILITY; COMPETITION; DISINFECTION; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER ASBURIAE; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; EPIPHYTE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMIDITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SOIL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; MOVEMENT; PLANT ROOTS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER ASBURIAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0042530106     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.8.4915-4926.2003     Document Type: Article

References (64)

1. Anonymous. 1997. Outbreaks of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection and cryptosporidiosis associated with drinking unpasteurized apple cider - Connecticut and New York, October 1996. Morbid. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. 46:4-8.
2. Anonymous. 1996. Standardized molecular subtyping of foodborne bacterial pathogens by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis: a manual. National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga.
3. Arora, D. K., A. B. Filonow, and J. L. Lockwood. 1983. Bacterial chemotaxis to fungal propagules in vitro and in soil. Can. J. Microbiol. 29:1104-1109.
4. Baloda, S. B., L. Christensen, and S. Trajcevska. 2001. Persistence of a Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium DT12 clone in a piggery and in agricultural soil amended with Salmonella-contaminated slurry. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67:2859-2862.
5. Bayot, R. G., and S. M. Ries. 1986. Role of motility in apple blossom infection by Erwinia amylovora and studies of fire blight control with attractant and repellent compounds. Phytopathology 76:441-445.
6. Beattie, G. A., and S. E. Lindow. 1999. Bacterial colonization of leaves: a spectrum of strategies. Phytopathology 89:353-359.
7. Beuchat, L. R. 1999. Survival of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in bovine feces applied to lettuce and the effectiveness of chlorinated water as a disinfectant. J. Food. Prot. 62:845-849.
8. Brandl, M. T., and R. E. Mandrell. 2002. Fitness of Salmonella enterica serovar Thompson in the cilantro phyllosphere. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 68:3614-3621.
9. Callaway, J. O. 1989. Amperometric titration method, p. 4-54. In L. S. Clesceri, A. E. Greenberg, and R. R. Trussell (ed.), Standard methods for the examination of water and wastewater, 17th ed. American Public Health Association, Washington, D.C.
10. Cao, H., R. L. Baldini, and L. G. Rahme. 2001. Common mechanisms for pathogens of plants and animals. Annu. Rev. Phytopathol. 39:259-284.
11. Carmichael, I., I. Harper, M. Coventry, P. Taylor, J. Wan, and M. Hickey. 1999. Bacterial colonization and biofilm development on minimally processed vegetables. J. Appl. Microbiol. 85:45S-51S.
12. Charkowski, A. O., J. D. Barak, C. Z. Sarreal, and R. E. Mandrell. 2002. Differences in growth of Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli O157:H7 on alfalfa sprouts. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 68:3114-3120.
13. Cooley, M. B., M. R. D'Souza, and C. I. Kado. 1991. virC and virD operons of the Agrobacterium Ti plasmid are regulated by the ros chomosomal gene: analysis of the cloned ros gene. J. Bacteriol. 173:2608-2616.
14. deWeger, L. A., C. I. vanderVlugt, A. Wijfjies, P. A. Bakker, B. Shippers, and B. Lugtenberg. 1987. Flagella of a plant growth-stimulating Pseudomonas fluorescens strain are required for colonization of potato roots. J. Bacteriol. 169:2769-2773.
15. Dingman, D. W. 2000. Growth o fEscherichia coli O157:H7 in bruised apple (Malus domestica) tissue as influenced by cultivar, date of harvest and source. J. Environ. Microbiol. 66:1077-1083.
16. Gagliardi, J. V., and J. S. Karns. 2000. Leaching of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in diverse soils under various agricultural management practices. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66:877-883.
17. Gagliardi, J. V., and J. S. Karns. 2002. Persistence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in soil and on plant roots. Environ. Microbiol. 4:89-96.
18. Gomez-Gomez, L., and T. Boller. 2000. FLS2: an LRR receptor-like kinase involved in the perception of the bacterial elicitor flagellin in Arabidopsis. Mol. Cell 5:1003-1011.
19. Gough, C., J. Vasse, C. Galera, G. Webster, E. Cocking, and J. Denarie. 1997. Interactions between bacterial diazotrophs and non-legume dicots: Arabidopsis thaliana as a model plant. Plant Soil 194:123-130.
20. Guo, X., J. Chen, R. E. Brackett, and L. R. Beuchat. 2001. Survival of salmonellae on and in tomato plants from the time of inoculation at flowering and early stages of fruit development through fruit ripening. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67:4760-4764.
21. Guo, X. A., M. W. van Iersel, J. R. Chen, R. E. Brackett, and L. R. Beuchat. 2002. Evidence of association of salmonellae with tomato plants grown hydroponically in inoculated nutrient solution. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 68:3639-3643.
22. Haefele, D. M., and S. E. Lindow. 1987. Flagellar motility confers epiphytic fitness advantages upon Pseudomonas syringae. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 53:2528-2533.
23. Hallmann, J., A. Quadt-Hallmann, W. F. Mahaffee, and J. W. Kloepper. 1997. Bacterial endophytes in agricultural crops. Can. J. Microbiol. 43:895-914.
24. Hallmann, J., A. Quadt-Hallmann, R. Rodriguez-Kabana, and J. W. Kloepper. 1998. Interactions between Meloidogyne incognita and endophytic bacteria in cotton and cucumber. Soil Biol. Biochem. 30:925-937.
25. Hara-Kudo, Y., H. Konuma, M. Iwaki, F. Kasuga, Y. Sugita-Konishi, Y. Ito, and S. Kumagai. 1997. Potential hazard of radish sprouts as a vehicle of Escherichia coli O157:H7. J. Food. Prot. 60:1125-1127.
26. Harman, G. E. 1983. Mechanisms of seeds infection and pathogenesis. Phytopathology 73:326-329.
27. Hatterman, D. R., and S. M. Ries. 1989. Motility of Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea and its role in infection. Phytopathology 79:284-289.
28. Hawes, M. C., and L. Y. Smith. 1989. Requirement for chemotaxis in pathogenicity of Agrobacterium tumefaciens on roots of soil-grown pea plants. J. Bacteriol. 171:5668-5671.
29. Horton, R. M., Z. L. Cai, S. N. Ho, and L. R. Pease. 1990. Gene splicing by overlap extension: tailor-made genes with the polymerase chain reaction. BioTechniques 8:528-535.
30. Inami, G. B., and S. E. Moler. 1999. Detection and isolation of Salmonella from naturally contaminated alfalfa seeds following an outbreak investigation. J. Food. Prot. 62:662-664.
31. Itoh, Y., Y. Sugita-Konishi, F. Kasuga, M. Iwaki, Y. Hara-Kudo, N. Saito, Y. Noguchi, H. Konuma, and S. Kumagai. 1998. Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 present in radish spouts. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64:1532-1535.
32. Jaeger, C. H., S. E. Lindow, W. Miller, E. Clark, and M. K. Firestone. 1999. Mapping of sugar and amino acid availability in soil around roots with bacterial sensors of sucrose and tryptophan. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65:2685-2690.
33. Kamoun, S., and C. I. Kado. 1990. Phenotypic switching affecting chemotaxis, xanthan production, and virulence in Xanthomonas campestris. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56:3855-3860.
34. Kinkel, L. L. 1997. Microbial population dynamics on leaves. Annu. Rev. Phytopathol. 35:327-347.
35. Kinkel, L. L., M. Wilson, and S. E. Lindow. 1995. Effects of scale on estimates of epiphytic bacterial populations. Microb. Ecol. 29:283-297.
36. Kovach, M. E., P. H. Elzer, D. S. Hill, G. T. Robertson, M. A. Farris, R. M. Roop, and K. M. Peterson. 1995. Four new derivatives of the broad-host-range cloning vector pBBR1MCS, carrying different antibiotic-resistance cassettes. Gene 166:175-176.
37. Kutsukake, K., T. Iino, Y. Komeda, and S. Yamaguchi. 1980. Functional homology of fla genes between Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli. Mol. Gen. Genet. 178:59-67.
38. Mabagala, R. B. 1997. The effect of populations of Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli in bean reproductive tissues on seeds infection of resistant and susceptible bean genotypes. Eur. J. Plant Pathol. 103:175-181.
39. McInroy, J. A., and J. W. Kloepper. 1995. Survey of indigenous bacterial endophytes from cotton and sweet corn. Plant Soil 173:337-342.
40. Miller, W. G., J. H. Leveau, and S. E. Lindow. 2000. Improved gfp and inaZ broad-host-range promoter-probe vectors. Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 13:1243-1250.
41. Mundt, J. O., and N. F. Hinkle. 1976. Bacteria within ovules and seeds. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 32:694-698.
42. Nataro, J. P., and J. B. Kaper. 1998. Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. 11:142-201.
43. Panapoulos, N., and M. Schroth. 1974. Role of flagellar motility in the invasion of bean leaves by Pseudomonas phaseolicola. Phytopathology 64:1389-1397.
44. Piernas, V., and J. Guiraud. 1997. Disinfection of rice seeds prior to sprouting. J. Food Sci. 62:611-615.
45. Plotnikova, J. M., L. G. Rahme, and F. M. Ausubel. 2000. Pathogenesis of the human opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA14 in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 124:1766-1774.
46. Quadt-Hallmann, A., N. Benhamou, and J. W. Kloepper. 1997. Bacterial endophytes in cotton: mechanisms of entering the plant. Can. J. Microbiol. 43:577-582.
47. Rasmussen, M., and T. Casey. 2001. Environmental and food safety aspects of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection in cattle. Crit. Rev. Microbiol. 27:57-73.
48. Salter, M., T. Ross, and T. McMeekin. 1998. Applicability of a model for non-pathogenic Escherichia coli for predicting the growth of pathogenic Escherichia coli. J. Appl. Microbiol. 85:357-364.
49. Samuels, M., and J. Witmer. 1999. Statistics for the life sciences. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, N.J.
50. Scher, F. M., J. W. Kloepper, and C. A. Singleton. 1985. Chemotaxis of fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. to soybean seeds exudates in vitro and in soil. Can. J. Microbiol. 31:570-574.
51. Solomon, E. B., S. Yaron, and K. R. Matthews. 2002. Transmission of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from contaminated manure and irrigation water to lettuce plant tissue and its subsequent internalization. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 68:397-400.
52. Sperandio, V., A. G. Torres, J. A. Giron, and J. B. Kaper. 2001. Quorum sensing is a global regulatory mechanism in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7. J. Bacteriol. 183:5187-5197.
53. Steele, B. T., N. Murphy, G. S. Arbus, and C. P. Rance. 1982. An outbreak of hemolytic uremic syndrome associated with ingestion of fresh apple juice. Clin. Lab. Observ. 101:963-965.
54. Stewart, D., K. Reineke, J. Ulaszek, and M. Tortorello. 2001. Growth of Salmonella during sprouting of alfalfa seeds associated with salmonellosis outbreaks. J. Food. Prot. 64:618-622.
55. Takeuchi, K., and J. F. Frank. 2000. Penetration of Escherichia coli O157:H7 into lettuce tissues as affected by inoculum size and temperature and the effect of chlorine treatment on cell viability. J. Food. Prot. 63:434-440.
56. Tans-Kersten, J., H. Huang, and C. Allen. 2001. Ralstonia solanacearum needs motility for invasive virulence on tomato. J. Bacteriol. 183:3597-3605.
57. Taormina, P. J., L. R. Beuchat, and L. Slutsker. 1999. Infections associated with eating seeds sprouts: an international concern. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 5:626-634.
58. Tauxe, R. 1997. Emerging foodborne diseases: an evolving public health challenge. Emerg. Infect. Dis. 3:425-434.
59. Tauxe, R., H. Kruse, C. Hedberg, M. Potter, J. Madden, and K. Wachsmuth. 1997. Microbial hazards and emerging issues associated with produce, a preliminary report to the national advisory committee on microbiologic criteria for foods. J. Food. Prot. 60:1400-1408.
60. VanderBroek, A. M., M. Kambrecht, and J. Vanderleyden. 1998. Bacterial chemotactic motility is important for the initiation of wheat root colonization by Azospirillum brasiliense. Microbiology 144:2599-2606.
61. Vernon-Campbell, J., J. Mohle-Boetani, R. Reporter, S. Abbott, J. Farrar, M. T. Brandl, R. E. Mandrell, and S. B. Werner. 2001. An outbreak of Salmonella serotype Thompson associated with fresh cilantro. J. Infect. Dis. 183:984-987.
62. Wachtel, M. R., L. C. Whitehand, and R. E. Mandrell. 2002. Association of Escherichia coli O157:H7 with preharvest leaf lettuce upon exposure to contaminated irrigation water. J. Food. Prot. 65:18-25.
63. Yamaguchi, S., S.-I. Aizawa, M. Kihara, M. Isomura, C. J. Jones, and R. M. Macnab. 1986. Genetic evidence for a switching and energy-transducing complex in the flagellar motor of Salmonella typhimurium. J. Bacteriol. 168:1171-1179.
64. Zaumeyer, W. J. 1957. A monographic study of bean diseases and methods of their control. USDA Tech. Bull. 868. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.