Origins of pandemic Vibrio cholerae from environmental gene pools

Nature Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Shapiro, B Jesse ^a   Levade, Inès ^a   Kovacikova, Gabriela ^b   Taylor, Ronald K ^b   Almagro Moreno, Salvador ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; BIOGENESIS; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; ECOLOGY; GENE POOL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC BACKGROUND; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOMICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE ADAPTIVE POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EID: 85006736346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20585276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.240     Document Type: Article

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