Molecular epidemiology of vibrio cholerae O1 isolates from Colombia

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 611-616

  Tamayo, M ^a   Koblavi, S ^b   Grimont, F ^b   Castaneda E ^a   Grimont, P A D ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHOLERA TOXIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHOLERA; COLOMBIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030854824     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-46-7-611     Document Type: Article

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