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[Molecular-genetic analysis of the epidemical strains of the Vibrio cholerae El Tor isolated from the Siberian and maritime regions of Russia].
Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia - 1 Jan 2012
Mironova L V, Balakhonov S V, urbanovich L Ia, Kozhevnikova A S, Polovinkina V S, Kulikalova E S, Afanas'ev M V
Abstract excerpt
The detection of the biotype-specificity, pathogenicity determinants, and sequencing of the ctxB gene and the ctxAB promoter was carried out for analysis of the Vibrio cholerae El Tor strains genome structure. The strains (n = 90) were isolated during cholera epidemic outbreaks in Siberia and the Far East. All toxigenic Vibrio cholerae El Tor strains were divided into two groups: the first group included strains...
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