Temporal shifts in traits of Vibrio cholerae strains isolated from hospitalized patients in Calcutta: A 3-year (1993 to 1995) analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2537-2543

  Mukhopadhyay, Asish K ^a   Garg, Surabhi ^a,b   Mitra, Rupak ^a   Basu, Arnab ^a   Rajendran, K ^a   Dutta, Dharitri ^a   Bhattacharya, Sujit K ^a   Shimada, Toshio ^c   Takeda, Tae ^d   Takeda, Yoshifumi ^b   Nair, G Balakrish ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHOLERA; CYTOTOXICITY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ANIMALIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 9544227360     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2537-2543.1996     Document Type: Article

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