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Molecular characterization of Vibrio cholerae responsible for cholera epidemics in Uganda by PCR, MLVA and WGS
BACKGROUND: For almost 50 years sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda, has experienced several outbreaks due to Vibrio cholerae. Our aim was to determine the genetic relatedness and spread of strains responsible for cholera outbreaks in Uganda. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Sixty-three V. cholerae...
Autores principales: | Bwire, Godfrey, Sack, David A., Almeida, Mathieu, Li, Shan, Voeglein, Joseph B., Debes, Amanda Kay, Kagirita, Atek, Buyinza, Ambrose Wabwire, Orach, Christopher Garimoi, Stine, O. Colin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6002109/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29864113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006492 |
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