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New V. cholerae atypical El Tor variant emerged during the 2006 epidemic outbreak in Angola

BACKGROUND: V. cholerae is the etiological agent of cholera, a major public health concern in most developing countries. Virulence of V. cholerae relies on the powerful cholera toxin, encoded by the CTX prophage. The emergence of new pathogenic variants in the recent years has been mostly associated...

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Autores principales: Ceccarelli, Daniela, Spagnoletti, Matteo, Bacciu, Donatella, Cappuccinelli, Piero, Colombo, Mauro M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3131240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21668969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-11-130