Diverse CTX phages among toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 strains isolated between 1994 and 2002 in an area where cholera is endemic in Bangladesh

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作者
Nusrin, S
Khan, GY
Bhuiyan, NA
Ansaruzzaman, M
Hossain, MA
Safa, A
Khan, R
Faruque, SM
Sack, DA
Hamabata, T
Takeda, Y
Nair, GB [1 ]
机构
[1] ICDDR, B Ctr Hlth & Populat Res, Div Sci Lab, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
[2] Int Med Res Ctr Japan, Tokyo, Japan
[3] Jissen Womens Univ, Fac Human Life Sci, Tokyo, Japan
基金
欧洲研究理事会; 美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1128/JCM.42.12.5854-5856.2004
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
PCR surveillance of the rstR genes of CTX phages in Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 showed no relationship between the incidence of disease and changes in the rstR but showed variations in their presence in O1 and O139 strains and the occurrence of multiple types in a few strains.
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页码:5854 / 5856
页数:3
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