Comparative Genomics of Vibrio cholerae from Haiti, Asia, and Africa

Comparative Genomics of Vibrio cholerae from Haiti, Asia, and Africa

Cholera was absent from the island of Hispaniola at least a century before an outbreak that began in Haiti in the fall of 2010. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) analysis of clinical isolates from the Haiti outbreak and recent global travelers returning to the United States showed indistinguis...

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Main Authors: Aleisha R. Reimer, Gary Van Domselaar, Steven Stroika, Matthew Walker, Heather Kent, Cheryl Tarr, Deborah Talkington, Lori A. Rowe, Melissa Olsen-Rasmussen, Michael Frace, Scott A. Sammons, Georges Anicet Dahourou, Jacques Boncy, Anthony M. Smith, Philip Mabon, Aaron Petkau, Morag Graham, Matthew W. Gilmour, Peter Gerner-Smidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Vibrio cholerae
cholera
bacteria
genomics
whole-genome sequencing
public health
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/11/11-0794_article

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