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Hybrid Vibrio cholerae El Tor Lacking SXT Identified as the Cause of a Cholera Outbreak in the Philippines

Cholera continues to be a global threat, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. In 2011, a cholera outbreak occurred in Palawan, Philippines, affecting more than 500 people, and 20 individuals died. Vibrio cholerae O1 was confirmed as the etiological agent. Source attribution is critical in cho...

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Autores principales: Klinzing, David C., Choi, Seon Young, Hasan, Nur A., Matias, Ronald R., Tayag, Enrique, Geronimo, Josefina, Skowronski, Evan, Rashed, Shah M., Kawashima, Kent, Rosenzweig, C. Nicole, Gibbons, Henry S., Torres, Brian C., Liles, Veni, Alfon, Alicia C., Juan, Maria Luisa, Natividad, Filipinas F., Cebula, Thomas A., Colwell, Rita R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25900650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00047-15