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Molecular characterisation of Vibrio cholerae O1 strains carrying an SXT/R391-like element from cholera outbreaks in Kenya: 1994-2007

BACKGROUND: Over the last decade, cholera outbreaks in parts of Kenya have become common. Although a number of recent studies describe the epidemiology of cholera in Kenya, there is paucity of information concerning the diversity and occurrence of mobile genetic elements in Vibrio cholerae strains i...

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Autores principales: Kiiru, John N, Saidi, Suleiman M, Goddeeris, Bruno M, Wamae, Njeri C, Butaye, Patrick, Kariuki, Samuel M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20040104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-9-275