Characterization of phenotypic, serological, and toxigenic traits of Vibrio cholerae O139 bengal.

doi:10.1128/jcm.32.11.2775-2779.1994

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Characterization of phenotypic, serological, and toxigenic traits of Vibrio cholerae O139 bengal.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 1994

Nair G B, Shimada T, Kurazono H, Okuda J, Pal A, Karasawa T, Mihara T, Uesaka Y, Shirai H, Garg S

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Biochemical and physiological traits of a collection of strains of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal isolated from India, Bangladesh, and Thailand showed that these strains formed a phenotypically homogeneous group with identical characteristics that were essentially similar to those of the O1 serogrou...

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Animals
Base Sequence
Cholera Toxin
Feces
Humans
Immune Sera
Molecular Sequence Data
Phenotype
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rabbits
Vibrio cholerae

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