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Genetic diversity of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 from Sabah, Malaysia 2015.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Aug 2019
Zaw Myo Thura, Emran Nor Amalina, Ibrahim Mohd Yusof, Suleiman Maria, Awang Mohd Tajul Ariffin, Yusuff Aza Sherin, Naing Khin Saw, Myint Than, Jikal Muhammad, Salleh Mohd Azmi, Lin Zaw
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BACKGROUND: Cholera is an important health problem in Sabah, a Malaysian state in northern Borneo; however, Vibrio cholerae in Sabah have never been characterized. Since 2002, serogroup O1 strains having the traits of both classical and El Tor biotype, designated as atypical El Tor biotype, have been increasingly reported as the cause of cholera worldwide. These variants are believed to produce clinically more...
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