The O139 serogroup of Vibrio cholerae comprises diverse clones of epidemic and nonepidemic strains derived from multiple V. cholerae O1 or non-O1 progenitors

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1161-1168

  Faruque, Shah M ^a   Saha, Manujendra N ^a   Asadulghani, A ^a   Sack, David A ^a   Sack, R Bradley ^b   Takeda, Yoshifumi ^c   Nair, G Balakrish ^d  

^a ICDDRB Laboratory Sciences Division   (Bangladesh)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CHOLERA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOTYPING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0033796388     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315807     Document Type: Article

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