Prevailing clone (ST69) of Vibrio cholerae O139 in India over 10 years

Abstract Vibrio cholerae is responsible for the cause of severe life-threatening infection known as cholera. The study aimed to analyze the genetic make-up of V. cholerae O139 isolates from India and compare its phylogeny with the global strains. The genome data revealed that all isolates were of sa...

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Main Authors: Shalini Anandan, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Dhiviya Prabaa Muthuirulandi Sethuvel, Suji Thangamani, Balaji Veeraraghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-017-0210-0