Recent Clonal Origin of Cholera in Haiti

Altered El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1, with classical cholera toxin B gene, was isolated from 16 patients with severe diarrhea at St. Mark’s Hospital, Arbonite, Haiti, <3 weeks after onset of the current cholera epidemic. Variable-number tandem-repeat typing of 187 isolates showed minimal diversity,...

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Autores principales: Ali, Afsar, Chen, Yuansha, Johnson, Judith A., Redden, Edsel, Mayette, Yfto, Rashid, Mohammed H., Stine, O. Colin, Morris, J. Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21470464
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1704.101973
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author Ali, Afsar
Chen, Yuansha
Johnson, Judith A.
Redden, Edsel
Mayette, Yfto
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Stine, O. Colin
Morris, J. Glenn
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Chen, Yuansha
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Rashid, Mohammed H.
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description Altered El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1, with classical cholera toxin B gene, was isolated from 16 patients with severe diarrhea at St. Mark’s Hospital, Arbonite, Haiti, <3 weeks after onset of the current cholera epidemic. Variable-number tandem-repeat typing of 187 isolates showed minimal diversity, consistent with a point source for the epidemic.
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spelling pubmed-33774272012-06-20 Recent Clonal Origin of Cholera in Haiti Ali, Afsar Chen, Yuansha Johnson, Judith A. Redden, Edsel Mayette, Yfto Rashid, Mohammed H. Stine, O. Colin Morris, J. Glenn Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Altered El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1, with classical cholera toxin B gene, was isolated from 16 patients with severe diarrhea at St. Mark’s Hospital, Arbonite, Haiti, <3 weeks after onset of the current cholera epidemic. Variable-number tandem-repeat typing of 187 isolates showed minimal diversity, consistent with a point source for the epidemic. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3377427/ /pubmed/21470464 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1704.101973 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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