Article
Serotype has a significant impact on the virulence of 7th pandemic <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> O1
2020-10-16
Abstract excerpt
Of over 200 different identified Vibrio cholerae serogroups only the O1 serogroup is consistently associated with endemic and epidemic cholera disease. The O1 serogroup has two serologically distinguishable variants, the Ogawa and Inaba serotypes, which differ only by a methyl group present on the terminal sugar of the Ogawa O-antigen but absent from Inaba strains. This methylation is catalyzed by a methyltransfe...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a3183231-88c4-5512-9bb9-f8ad5dccdb62
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.16.342279
