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Putative virulence traits and pathogenicity of Vibrio cholerae Non-O1, Non-O139 isolates from surface waters in Kolkata, India.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Sept 2008
Bag Prasanta K, Bhowmik Poulami, Hajra Tapas K, Ramamurthy T, Sarkar Pradipta, Majumder Mrinmoyee, Chowdhury Goutam, Das Suresh C
Abstract excerpt
Vibrio cholerae non-O1, non-O139 was isolated from natural surface waters from different sites sampled in diarrhea endemic zones in Kolkata, India. Twenty-one of these isolates were randomly selected and included in the characterization. The multiserogroup isolates were compared by their virulence traits with a group of clinical non-O1, non-O139 isolates from the same geographic area. Of the 21 environmental...
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