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Phenotypic and genetic analyses of 111 clinical and environmental O1, O139, and non-O1/O139 Vibrio cholerae strains from different geographical areas.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Aug 2012
Sellek R E, Niemcewicz M, Olsen J S, Bassy O, Lorenzo P, Martí L, Roszkowiak A, Kocik J, Cabria J C
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A total of 111 clinical and environmental O1, O139 and non-O1/O139 Vibrio cholerae strains isolated between 1978 and 2008 from different geographical areas were typed using a combination of methods: antibiotic susceptibility, biochemical test, serogroup, serotype, biotype, sequences containing variable numbers of tandem repeats (VNTRs) and virulence genes ctxA and tcpA amplification. As a result of the performed...
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