Note: Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal isolated from water in Malaysia

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1073-1077

  Son, R ^a   Rusul, G ^a   Samuel, L ^a   Yuherman, ^c   Senthil, S ^a   Rasip, A ^b   Nasreldin, E H ^a   Nishibuchi, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

^c ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; DNA; GENES; SURFACE WATERS;

ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; CHOLERA TOXIN; MALAYSIA; MULTIPLE ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCES; PLASMID PROFILE; POLYMORPHIC DNA ANALYSIS; RANDOM AMPLIFICATION OF POLYMORPHIC; RESISTANCE INDEX; TOXIN GENES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANTIBIOTICS;

CHOLERA TOXIN; SURFACE WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIODIVERSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0031772034     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1998.tb05273.x     Document Type: Article

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