Article
Molecular subtyping of Vibrio cholerae O1 strains recently isolated from patient, food and environmental samples in Spain.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Apr 1994
Usera M A, Echeita A, Olsvik O, Evins G M, Cameron D N, Popovic T
Abstract excerpt
Nineteen Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated in Spain from patient, food and environmental samples in the period 1990-1992 were characterized by detection of cholera toxin by enzyme immunoassay, detection of cholera toxin gene by polymerase chain reaction, and by biotyping, ribotyping and pulsed-...
Topics
- Animals
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- Bacteriophage Typing
- Cholera
- Cholera Toxin
- Crustacea
- Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
- Environmental Microbiology
- Feces
- Food Microbiology
- Genes, Bacterial
- Humans
- Molecular Probes
- Phenotype
- Retrospective Studies
- Serotyping
- Spain
- Travel