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Phenotypic and genotypic biotyping of environmental strains of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 isolated in Italy.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Oct 1997
Filetici E, Bonadonna L, Ciccozzi M, Anastasio M P, Fantasia M, Shimada T
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The purpose of this study was to characterize strains of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 isolated in Italy from different sources by biochemical and serological assays, antibiotic susceptibility testing, and molecular biotyping. Serotyping and genomic analysis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis proved to be useful in discriminating the isolates. The data obtained show a wide heterogeneity at the genomic level, and in...
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