Detection of viable and viable nonculturable Vibrio cholerae O1 through cultures and immunofluorescence in the Tucumán rivers, Argentina Detecção de Vibrio cholerae O1 viável e viável não cultivável, através de técnicas de cultivo e imunofluorescência nos rios de Tucumán, Argentina

Vibrio cholerae has been sporadically isolated from rivers in Tucumán, Argentina, since the outbreak in 1991. The aim of this study was to determine the environmental reservoir of the bacterium in these rivers, assessing the presence of Vibrio cholerae non-O1 and O1 (the latter both in its viable cu...

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Main Authors: Olga Aulet, Clara Silva, Sol González Fraga, Mariana Pichel, Rosa Cangemi, Cristina Gaudioso, Norma Porcel, Maria Angela Jure, Marta Cecilia de Castillo, Noma Binsztein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2007-08-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822007000400002