Cholera Toxin Production in Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor Biotype Strains in Single-Phase Culture

Vibrio cholerae O1 serogroup strains have been classified into classical and El Tor biotypes. Cholera, a life-threatening diarrheal disease, can be caused by either biotype through the cholera toxin (CT) that they produce. To increase our knowledge of the pathogenicity of bacteria, we must understan...

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Main Authors: Yeongjun Baek, Donghyun Lee, Jiwon Lee, Youngbae Yoon, G. Balakrish Nair, Dong Wook Kim, Eun Jin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00825/full