Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 in Water and Seafood, Haiti

During the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, water and seafood samples were collected to detect Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak strain of toxigenic V. cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa was isolated from freshwater and seafood samples. The cholera toxin gene was detected in harbor water samples.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hill, Vincent R., Cohen, Nicole, Kahler, Amy M., Jones, Jessica L., Bopp, Cheryl A., Marano, Nina, Tarr, Cheryl L., Garrett, Nancy M., Boncy, Jacques, Henry, Ariel, Gómez, Gerardo A., Wellman, Michael, Curtis, Maurice, Freeman, Molly M., Turnsek, Maryann, Benner, Ronald A., Dahourou, Georges, Espey, David, DePaola, Angelo, Tappero, Jordan W., Handzel, Tom, Tauxe, Robert V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22099121
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1711.110748
Descripción
Sumario:During the 2010 cholera outbreak in Haiti, water and seafood samples were collected to detect Vibrio cholerae. The outbreak strain of toxigenic V. cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa was isolated from freshwater and seafood samples. The cholera toxin gene was detected in harbor water samples.

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