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DETECTION OF VIRULENCE GENES IN ENVIRONMENTAL STRAINS OF Vibrio cholerae FROM ESTUARIES IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

The objectives of this study were to detect the presence of Vibrio cholerae in tropical estuaries (Northeastern Brazil) and to search for virulence factors in the environmental isolates. Water and sediment samples were inoculated onto a vibrio-selective medium (TCBS), and colonies with morphological...

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Autores principales: de Menezes, Francisca Gleire Rodrigues, Neves, Soraya da Silva, de Sousa, Oscarina Viana, Vila-Nova, Candida Machado Vieira Maia, Maggioni, Rodrigo, Theophilo, Grace Nazareth Diogo, Hofer, Ernesto, Vieira, Regine Helena Silva dos Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000500010