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New Vibrio cholerae O1 Biotype ElTor bacteriophages

We report the presence of three new O1 ElTor vibriophages named AS1, AS2 and AS3, isolated from the sewage and pond waters of the outskirts of Kolkata. A few phages, named AS4, with hexagonal heads and abnormally long tails with typical curly projections were also found in the water samples.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sen, Anindito, Ghosh, Amar N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1087507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15823200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-2-28
Descripción
Sumario:We report the presence of three new O1 ElTor vibriophages named AS1, AS2 and AS3, isolated from the sewage and pond waters of the outskirts of Kolkata. A few phages, named AS4, with hexagonal heads and abnormally long tails with typical curly projections were also found in the water samples.