Unique Clones of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor with Haitian Type ctxB Allele Implicated in the Recent Cholera Epidemics from Nigeria, Africa.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0159794

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Unique Clones of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor with Haitian Type ctxB Allele Implicated in the Recent Cholera Epidemics from Nigeria, Africa.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2016

Adewale Akinsinde Kehinde, Pazhani Gururaja Perumal, Abiodun Iwalokun Bamidele, Afolabi Oluwadun, Kolawole Olukoya Daniel, Mukhopadhyay Asish K, Ramamurthy Thanadarayan

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and genetic characteristics of Vibrio cholerae O1, which is responsible for several cholera epidemics in Nigeria, are not reported in detail since 2007. In this study, we screened V. cholerae O1 El Tor biotype isolates from cholera cases and water samples from different states to investigate their phenotypic and genetic attributes with special...

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PMID: 27479360
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159794
PMCID: PMC4968787

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