Clonal origins of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor strains, Papua New Guinea, 2009-2011

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2063-2065

  Horwood, Paul F ^a   Collins, Deirdre ^a,b   Jonduo, Marinjho H ^a   Rosewell, Alexander ^c,d   Dutta, Samir R ^e   Dagina, Rosheila ^f   Ropa, Berry ^f   Siba, Peter M ^a   Greenhill, Andrew R ^a  

^a PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Guinea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e Port Moresby General Hospital   (Guinea)

^f National Department of Health   (Guinea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CAT GENE; CHI GENE; CHOLERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNAE GENE; EPIDEMIC; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GMD GENE; GYRB GENE; HUMAN; LAP GENE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PGM GENE; RECA GENE; RSTA GENE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CHOLERA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE O1;

EID: 84930484995     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1711.110782     Document Type: Article

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