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Molecular typing of Vibrio cholerae O1 isolates from Thailand by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
Journal of health, population, and nutrition - 1 Mar 2008
Tapchaisri Pramuan, Na-Ubol Mathukorn, Tiyasuttipan Watcharee, Chaiyaroj Sansanee C, Yamasaki Shinji, Wongsaroj Thitima, Hayashi Hideo, Nair G Balakrish, Chongsa-Nguan Manas, Kurazono Hisao, Chaicumpa Wanpen
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the present study was to genotypically characterize Vibrio cholerae strains isolated from cholera patients in various provinces of Thailand. Two hundred and forty V. cholerae O1 strains, isolated from patients with cholera during two outbreaks, i.e. March 1999-April 2000 and December 2001-February 2002, in Thailand, were genotypically characterized by NotI digestion and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis...
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