Emergence of Vibrio cholerae O1 classical biotype in 2012 in Iran

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 145-149

  Bakhshi, B ^a   Boustanshenas, M ^a   Mahmoudi aznaveh, A ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Classical biotype; El Tor variant; Iran; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ALLELIC SEQUENCE; CLASSICAL BIOTYPE; EL TOR VARIANT; GENBANK DATABASE; GENE CONTENT; GENETIC RELATEDNESS; IRAN; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE O1; VIRULENCE GENE;

GENES;

RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

BACTERIUM; BIOTYPE; DATABASE; EMERGENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; RELATEDNESS; VIRULENCE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; CHOLERA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IRAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEROTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

IRAN;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CLASSICAL BIOTYPE; EL TOR VARIANT; IRAN; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IRAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE O1; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84892526862     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lam.12167     Document Type: Article

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