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Vibrio cholerae O139 in Calcutta, 1992-1998: incidence, antibiograms, and genotypes.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Basu A, Garg P, Datta S, Chakraborty S, Bhattacharya T, Khan A, Ramamurthy S, Bhattacharya S K, Yamasaki S, Takeda Y, Nair G B
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We report results of surveillance for cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae O139 from September 1992, when it was first identified, to December 1998. V. cholerae O139 dominated as the causative agent of cholera in Calcutta during 1992-93 and 1996- 97, while the O1 strains dominated during the rest of...
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