Vibrio fluvialis attachs to but does not enter Hela cell monolayers

Considering the possibility that invasiveness could be a neglected factor of virulence in Vibrio fluvialis-linked enteritis, since a dysenteric form of the disease was seen in Bangladesh, we studied 12 Brazilian strains of the organism, six clinical and six environmental, to determine whether they m...

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Main Authors: I. T. Carvalho, V. Magalhães, N. C. Leal, V. Melo, M. Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1994-06-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000200019