Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor biotype variant clinical isolates from Bangladesh and Haiti, including a molecular genetic analysis of virulence genes.

doi:10.1128/JCM.01286-11

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Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor biotype variant clinical isolates from Bangladesh and Haiti, including a molecular genetic analysis of virulence genes.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2011

Son Mike S, Megli Christina J, Kovacikova Gabriela, Qadri Firdausi, Taylor Ronald K

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Vibrio cholerae serogroup O1, the causative agent of the diarrheal disease cholera, is divided into two biotypes: classical and El Tor. Both biotypes produce the major virulence factors toxin-coregulated pilus (TCP) and cholera toxin (CT). Although possessing genotypic and phenotypic differences, El Tor biotype strains displaying classical biotype traits have been reported and subsequently were dubbed El Tor...

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PMID: 21880975
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01286-11
PMCID: PMC3209127

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