A molecular survey on virulence associated genotypes of non-O1 non-O139 Vibrio cholerae in aquatic environment of Tehran, Iran

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1441-1447

  Bakhshi, B ^a   Barzelighi, H Mohammadi ^a,b   Adabi, M ^a,c   Lari, A Rastegar ^b   Pourshafie, M R ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Environment; PFGE; PhP typing; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR SURVEYS; PFGE; PHP TYPING; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SURFACE WATER SOURCES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

SURFACE WATERS;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BACTERIUM; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURFACE WATER; SURVEY; VIRULENCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN [IRAN];

VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 61549115323     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.12.025     Document Type: Article

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