Comparative Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 from Five Sub-Saharan African Countries Using Various Phenotypic and Genotypic Techniques.

Comparative Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O1 from Five Sub-Saharan African Countries Using Various Phenotypic and Genotypic Techniques.

We used standardized methodologies to characterize Vibrio cholerae O1 isolates from Guinea, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Togo, Côte d'Ivoire and Mozambique. We investigated 257 human isolates collected in 2010 to 2013. DRC isolates serotyped O1 Inaba, while isolates from other countr...

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Main Authors: Anthony M Smith, Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, Martin A Mengel, Bradford D Gessner, Delphine Sauvageot, Bawimodom Bidjada, Berthe N Miwanda, Diallo M Saliou, Adèle Kacou N'Douba, José P Langa, Husna Ismail, Nomsa Tau, Arvinda Sooka, Karen H Keddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4659613?pdf=render

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