Nontoxigenic vibrio cholerae O1 serotype inaba bio type El tor associated with a cluster of cases of cholera in Southern India

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1114-1117

  Saha, Pradip K ^a   Koley, Hemanta ^a   Mukhopadhyay, A K ^a   Bhattacharya, S K ^a   Balakrish Nair, G ^a   Ramakrishnan, B S ^b   Krishnan, Selvi ^b   Takeda, T ^c   Takeda, Y ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CHOLERA; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA PROBE; EPIDEMIC; INDIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0029866356     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1114-1117.1996     Document Type: Article

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