Rapid spread of the new clone of Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype El Tor in cholera endemic areas in India.

Using molecular techniques, we investigated whether the clone of Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype El Tor which appeared in Calcutta, India, in 1994 has spread to other cholera endemic areas in the country. The ribotype of 31 of the 33 strains isolated from different parts of India during 1996 and 1997 was...

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Main Authors: Bag, P. K., Maiti, S., Sharma, C., Ghosh, A., Basu, A., Mitra, R., Bhattacharya, S. K., Nakamura, S., Yamasaki, S., Takeda, Y., Balakrish Nair, G.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Cambridge University Press 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809519/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9825773
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