Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 outbreak strains in Miri, Sarawak (Malaysia)

Acta Tropica

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 169-176

  Radu, Son ^a   Vincent, Micky ^a   Apun, Kasing ^b   Abdul Rahim, Raha ^a   Benjamin, Patrick Guda ^c   Yuherman, ^d   Rusul, Gulam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

^c Hospital Miri   (Malaysia)

^d ANDALAS UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Malaysia; RAPD PCR; Toxin genes; Vibrio cholerae O1

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACITRACIN; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

CHOLERA;

ACE GENE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CTX GENE; EPIDEMIC; MALAYSIA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TCP GENE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; ZOT GENE;

CHOLERA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENES, MDR; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0036092746     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(02)00110-9     Document Type: Article

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