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Sequential outbreaks due to mixed ctxB alleles of Vibrio cholerae O1 in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 31 Jan 2023
Pal Bibhuti Bhusan, Nayak Ashish Kumar, Nayak Smruti Ranjan, Pany Swatishree
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INTRODUCTION: Cholera is a significant threat causing outbreaks/epidemics with high morbidity and mortality in coastal and tribal districts of Odisha. A sequential cholera outbreak reported from four places in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha during June to July 2009 was investigated. METHODOLOGY: Rectal swabs from diarrhea patients were analyzed for the identification, antibiogram profiles and detection of ctxB...
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